Distance from Manhattan to Rio de Janeiro

The distance between Manhattan, United States and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 7,737 kilometers (4,808 miles).

Manhattan, New York, United States

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

From Manhattan to Rio de Janeiro, the straight-line distance is 7,737 kilometers, heading southeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Manhattan at 38 meters above sea level and Rio de Janeiro at 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 26-30 days
Motorcycle 8-10 days
Car 7-8 days
Airplane 12-14 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Manhattan, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.7834° N 73.9663° W

Elevation: 38 m (125 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA)
  • Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport (JRB)
  • Teterboro Airport (TEB)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
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 Manhattan

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Manhattan to New York City 8 km
From Manhattan to Los Angeles 3,947 km
From Manhattan to Chicago 1,151 km
From Manhattan to Houston 2,289 km
From Manhattan to Phoenix 3,454 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Manhattan and Rio de Janeiro.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Chicago, United States Minsk, Belarus 7,737 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Bradford, United Kingdom 7,737 km
Oslo, Norway Seoul, South Korea 7,737 km
Lagos, Nigeria Caracas, Venezuela 7,737 km
Málaga, Spain New Orleans, United States 7,737 km
Barcelona, Spain Barquisimeto, Venezuela 7,736 km
Detroit, United States Belgrade, Serbia 7,736 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Barcelona, Venezuela 7,738 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Swansea, United Kingdom 7,738 km
Rosario, Argentina San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 7,736 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Charlotte, United States 7,738 km
Reynosa, Mexico Campinas, Brazil 7,736 km
Lagos, Nigeria Montevideo, Uruguay 7,736 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Tonalá, Mexico 7,738 km
Brussels, Belgium Maceió, Brazil 7,739 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Maceió, Brazil 7,735 km
Austin, United States Cardiff, United Kingdom 7,735 km
Lahore, Pakistan Ibadan, Nigeria 7,735 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 7,735 km

Measure more distances between cities