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Distance from Van to Rio de Janeiro

Straight line

11,276 km
7,007 mi · 6,089 NM

By road

5,756 km
3,576 mi

Travel time

62 h 30 min
flight ≈ 14 h 36 min

Direction

WSW 250°
initial bearing

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How far is Van from Rio de Janeiro?

Van (Türkiye) and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) are very far apart: 11,276 km in a straight line, that is 7,007 miles or 6,089 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Van to Rio de Janeiro is 5,756 km (3,576 miles), about 62 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Van, Rio de Janeiro lies to the west (initial bearing 250°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Brazil. The halfway point is at 10.6183°, -4.2765°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 36 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 Van from Rio de Janeiro?

By road it is 5,756 km (3,576 miles) from Van to Rio de Janeiro; in a straight line it is 11,276 km (7,007 miles).

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

About 62 h 30 min on the fastest route (5,756 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Rio de Janeiro from Van?

Rio de Janeiro is to the west of Van, at an initial bearing of 250°.

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

A direct flight would take about 14 h 36 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.