Distance from Moscow to Rio de Janeiro
The straight-line distance from Moscow, Russia to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 11,544 km (7,173 miles).Rio de Janeiro is WSW of Moscow.
Distance (km)
11,544
straight line
Distance (miles)
7,173
straight line
Flight Time
14 hr 54 min
estimated direct
Direction
WSW
249° bearing
Transport Comparison: Moscow to Rio de Janeiro
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 14 hr 54 min | 11,544 km | Direct 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.
Moscow to Rio de Janeiro: Key Details
| From | Moscow, Russia |
| To | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Straight-line Distance | 11,544 km (7,173 miles) |
| Bearing | 249° (WSW) |
| Coordinates (Moscow) | 55.7558°, 37.6173° |
| Coordinates (Rio de Janeiro) | -22.9068°, -43.1729° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Moscow from Rio de Janeiro?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Moscow to Rio de Janeiro is 11,544 km (7,173 miles). Rio de Janeiro is WSW of Moscow.
How long is the flight from Moscow to Rio de Janeiro?
A direct flight from Moscow to Rio de Janeiro takes approximately 14 hr 54 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Rio de Janeiro from Moscow?
Rio de Janeiro is WSW (249 degrees) from Moscow.
What is the distance from Rio de Janeiro to Moscow?
The distance from Rio de Janeiro to Moscow is the same: 11,544 km (7,173 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.