Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Wolverhampton
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How far is Rio de Janeiro from Wolverhampton?
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Wolverhampton (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 9,261 km in a straight line, that is 5,755 miles or 5,001 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Rio de Janeiro to Wolverhampton is 2,461 km (1,529 miles), about 31 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Rio de Janeiro, Wolverhampton lies to the north-east (initial bearing 24°). The route crosses from Brazil into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 15.7530°, -27.0449°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 5 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
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Rio de Janeiro from Wolverhampton?
By road it is 2,461 km (1,529 miles) from Rio de Janeiro to Wolverhampton; in a straight line it is 9,261 km (5,755 miles).
How long is the drive from Rio de Janeiro to Wolverhampton?
About 31 h 57 min on the fastest route (2,461 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Wolverhampton from Rio de Janeiro?
Wolverhampton is to the north-east of Rio de Janeiro, at an initial bearing of 24°.
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Wolverhampton?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 5 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.