Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Samara
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How far is Rio de Janeiro from Samara?
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Samara (Russia) are very far apart: 12,231 km in a straight line, that is 7,600 miles or 6,604 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Rio de Janeiro to Samara is 5,833 km (3,625 miles), about 67 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Rio de Janeiro, Samara lies to the north-east (initial bearing 40°). The route crosses from Brazil into Russia. The halfway point is at 21.0503°, -9.1744°.
A direct flight would take about 15 h 47 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Rio de Janeiro
- Rio de Janeiro – Nova Iguaçu 32 km
- Rio de Janeiro – Belo Horizonte 341 km
- Rio de Janeiro – Guarulhos 348 km
- Rio de Janeiro – São Paulo 360 km
- Rio de Janeiro – Campinas 397 km
- Rio de Janeiro – Curitiba 678 km
- Rio de Janeiro – Brasília 936 km
- Rio de Janeiro – Goiânia 939 km
- Rio de Janeiro – Porto Alegre 1,126 km
Other distances from Samara
- Samara – Kazan 295 km
- Samara – Ufa 417 km
- Samara – Nizhniy Novgorod 526 km
- Samara – Volgograd 636 km
- Samara – Chelyabinsk 765 km
- Samara – Yekaterinburg 780 km
- Samara – Moscow 857 km
- Samara – Luhansk 917 km
- Samara – Rostov-na-Donu 994 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Rio de Janeiro from Samara?
By road it is 5,833 km (3,625 miles) from Rio de Janeiro to Samara; in a straight line it is 12,231 km (7,600 miles).
How long is the drive from Rio de Janeiro to Samara?
About 67 h 12 min on the fastest route (5,833 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Samara from Rio de Janeiro?
Samara is to the north-east of Rio de Janeiro, at an initial bearing of 40°.
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Samara?
A direct flight would take about 15 h 47 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.