Distance from Tijuana to Rio de Janeiro
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How far is Tijuana from Rio de Janeiro?
Tijuana (Mexico) and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) are very far apart: 9,951 km in a straight line, that is 6,183 miles or 5,373 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Tijuana and Rio de Janeiro, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Tijuana, Rio de Janeiro lies to the south-east (initial bearing 118°). The route crosses from Mexico into Brazil. The halfway point is at 5.9897°, -78.1967°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 56 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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- Tijuana – Los Angeles 207 km
- Tijuana – Phoenix 472 km
- Tijuana – San Jose 698 km
- Tijuana – Juárez 996 km
- Tijuana – Monterrey 1,787 km
- Tijuana – San Antonio 1,795 km
- Tijuana – Zapopan 1,880 km
- Tijuana – Guadalajara 1,884 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tijuana from Rio de Janeiro?
The straight-line distance between Tijuana and Rio de Janeiro is 9,951 km (6,183 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Rio de Janeiro from Tijuana?
Rio de Janeiro is to the south-east of Tijuana, at an initial bearing of 118°.
How long is the flight from Tijuana to Rio de Janeiro?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 56 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.