Distance from Wolverhampton to Rio de Janeiro
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How far is Wolverhampton from Rio de Janeiro?
Wolverhampton (United Kingdom) and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) 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, Wolverhampton to Rio de Janeiro is 2,462 km (1,530 miles), about 32 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Wolverhampton, Rio de Janeiro lies to the south-west (initial bearing 218°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Brazil. 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 Wolverhampton
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 Wolverhampton from Rio de Janeiro?
By road it is 2,462 km (1,530 miles) from Wolverhampton to Rio de Janeiro; in a straight line it is 9,261 km (5,755 miles).
How long is the drive from Wolverhampton to Rio de Janeiro?
About 32 h on the fastest route (2,462 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Rio de Janeiro from Wolverhampton?
Rio de Janeiro is to the south-west of Wolverhampton, at an initial bearing of 218°.
How long is the flight from Wolverhampton to Rio de Janeiro?
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.