Distance from Newark to Rio de Janeiro

The distance between Newark, United States and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 7,741 kilometers (4,810 miles).

Newark, New Jersey, United States

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

From Newark to Rio de Janeiro, the straight-line distance is 7,741 kilometers, heading southeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Newark at 22 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
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Newark, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.7357° N 74.1724° W

Elevation: 22 m (72 ft)


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

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Newark to New York City 14 km
From Newark to Los Angeles 3,930 km
From Newark to Chicago 1,134 km
From Newark to Houston 2,271 km
From Newark to Phoenix 3,437 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Dublin, Ireland Cúcuta, Colombia 7,741 km
Mérida, Mexico Vigo, Spain 7,741 km
Oslo, Norway New Orleans, United States 7,742 km
Abuja, Nigeria Madurai, India 7,740 km
Lucknow, India Valladolid, Spain 7,740 km
Austin, United States Newport, United Kingdom 7,742 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil The Bronx, United States 7,739 km
Brussels, Belgium Maceió, Brazil 7,739 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Valledupar, Colombia 7,744 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Tonalá, Mexico 7,738 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Charlotte, United States 7,738 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Swansea, United Kingdom 7,738 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Cancún, Mexico 7,744 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Barcelona, Venezuela 7,738 km
Málaga, Spain New Orleans, United States 7,737 km
São Paulo, Brazil Halifax, Canada 7,745 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Manhattan, United States 7,737 km
Curitiba, Brazil Tonalá, Mexico 7,745 km
Barcelona, Venezuela Benin City, Nigeria 7,745 km
Chicago, United States Minsk, Belarus 7,737 km

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