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Distance from Luanda to Rio de Janeiro

The straight-line distance from Luanda, Angola to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 6,200 km (3,853 miles).Rio de Janeiro is WSW of Luanda.

Distance (km)

6,200

straight line

Distance (miles)

3,853

straight line

Flight Time

8 hr 18 min

estimated direct

Direction

WSW

248° bearing

Transport Comparison: Luanda to Rio de Janeiro

ModeEstimated TimeDistanceNotes
Flight8 hr 18 min6,200 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.

Luanda to Rio de Janeiro: Key Details

FromLuanda, Angola
ToRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Straight-line Distance6,200 km (3,853 miles)
Bearing248° (WSW)
Coordinates (Luanda)-8.8400°, 13.2894°
Coordinates (Rio de Janeiro)-22.9068°, -43.1729°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Luanda from Rio de Janeiro?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Luanda to Rio de Janeiro is 6,200 km (3,853 miles). Rio de Janeiro is WSW of Luanda.

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

A direct flight from Luanda to Rio de Janeiro takes approximately 8 hr 18 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.

What direction is Rio de Janeiro from Luanda?

Rio de Janeiro is WSW (248 degrees) from Luanda.

What is the distance from Rio de Janeiro to Luanda?

The distance from Rio de Janeiro to Luanda is the same: 6,200 km (3,853 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.

Other Distance Calculations

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

Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.