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Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Yangon

Straight line

15,734 km
9,776 mi · 8,496 NM

By road

13,457 km
8,362 mi

Travel time

156 h 44 min
flight ≈ 20 h 10 min

Direction

E 91°
initial bearing

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How far is Rio de Janeiro from Yangon?

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Yangon (Myanmar (Burma)) are very far apart: 15,734 km in a straight line, that is 9,776 miles or 8,496 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Rio de Janeiro to Yangon is 13,457 km (8,362 miles), about 156 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Rio de Janeiro, Yangon lies to the east (initial bearing 91°). The route crosses from Brazil into Myanmar (Burma). The halfway point is at -8.7089°, 29.4603°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 10 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Rio de Janeiro from Yangon?

By road it is 13,457 km (8,362 miles) from Rio de Janeiro to Yangon; in a straight line it is 15,734 km (9,776 miles).

How long is the drive from Rio de Janeiro to Yangon?

About 156 h 44 min on the fastest route (13,457 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Yangon from Rio de Janeiro?

Yangon is to the east of Rio de Janeiro, at an initial bearing of 91°.

How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Yangon?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 10 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.