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Distance from Sumy to Rio de Janeiro

Straight line

11,154 km
6,930 mi · 6,022 NM

By road

4,636 km
2,881 mi

Travel time

52 h 22 min
flight ≈ 14 h 27 min

Direction

WSW 246°
initial bearing

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How far is Sumy from Rio de Janeiro?

Sumy (Ukraine) and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) are very far apart: 11,154 km in a straight line, that is 6,930 miles or 6,022 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sumy to Rio de Janeiro is 4,636 km (2,881 miles), about 52 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Sumy, Rio de Janeiro lies to the south-west (initial bearing 246°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Brazil. The halfway point is at 17.6061°, -12.8174°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 27 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 Sumy from Rio de Janeiro?

By road it is 4,636 km (2,881 miles) from Sumy to Rio de Janeiro; in a straight line it is 11,154 km (6,930 miles).

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

About 52 h 22 min on the fastest route (4,636 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Rio de Janeiro from Sumy?

Rio de Janeiro is to the south-west of Sumy, at an initial bearing of 246°.

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

A direct flight would take about 14 h 27 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.