Distance from Geneva to Rio de Janeiro

The distance between Geneva, Switzerland and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 9,125 kilometers (5,670 miles).

Geneva, Switzerland

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

From Geneva to Rio de Janeiro, the straight-line distance is 9,125 kilometers, heading southwest. Geneva is situated at an altitude of 400 meters above sea level, while Rio de Janeiro is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Geneva, Switzerland

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Zurich

Coordinates: 46.2022° N 6.1457° E

Elevation: 400 m (1,312 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Aéroport Genève-Cointrin (GVA)
  • Annemasse Airport (QNJ)
  • Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport (NCY)
  • Lausanne-Blécherette Airport (QLS)
  • Megève Airport (MVV)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Sao_Paulo

Coordinates: 22.9064° S 43.1822° W

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
  • Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport (GIG)
  • Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)
  • Aeroclube Airport (QNV)
  • Santa Cruz Air Force Base (SNZ)

Other distances from Geneva

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Geneva to Bern 130 km
From Geneva to Zürich 225 km
From Geneva to Basel 186 km
From Geneva to Lausanne 51 km
From Geneva to Winterthur 244 km

Other distances from Rio de Janeiro

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo 361 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Belo Horizonte 340 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Salvador 1,206 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Fortaleza 2,181 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Manaus 2,846 km

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