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Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Rio de Janeiro

The straight-line distance from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 16,542 km (10,279 miles).Rio de Janeiro is WSW of Ho Chi Minh City.

Distance (km)

16,542

straight line

Distance (miles)

10,279

straight line

Flight Time

21 hr 12 min

estimated direct

Direction

WSW

243° bearing

Transport Comparison: Ho Chi Minh City to Rio de Janeiro

ModeEstimated TimeDistanceNotes
Flight21 hr 12 min16,542 kmDirect flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed

All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.

Ho Chi Minh City to Rio de Janeiro: Key Details

FromHo Chi Minh City, Vietnam
ToRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Straight-line Distance16,542 km (10,279 miles)
Bearing243° (WSW)
Coordinates (Ho Chi Minh City)10.8231°, 106.6297°
Coordinates (Rio de Janeiro)-22.9068°, -43.1729°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Rio de Janeiro?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Rio de Janeiro is 16,542 km (10,279 miles). Rio de Janeiro is WSW of Ho Chi Minh City.

How long is the flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Rio de Janeiro?

A direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Rio de Janeiro takes approximately 21 hr 12 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.

What direction is Rio de Janeiro from Ho Chi Minh City?

Rio de Janeiro is WSW (243 degrees) from Ho Chi Minh City.

What is the distance from Rio de Janeiro to Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance from Rio de Janeiro to Ho Chi Minh City is the same: 16,542 km (10,279 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.

Other Distance Calculations

Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.

Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.