Distance from Philadelphia to Rio de Janeiro

The distance between Philadelphia, United States and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 7,710 kilometers (4,791 miles).

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

From Philadelphia to Rio de Janeiro, the straight-line distance is 7,710 kilometers, heading southeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Philadelphia at 8 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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Philadelphia, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 39.9524° N 75.1636° W

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
  • Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)
  • Wings Field (BBX)
  • South Jersey Regional Airport (LLY)
  • Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove (NXX)
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 Philadelphia

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Philadelphia to New York City 130 km
From Philadelphia to Los Angeles 3,852 km
From Philadelphia to Chicago 1,072 km
From Philadelphia to Houston 2,158 km
From Philadelphia to Phoenix 3,351 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Sheffield, United Kingdom Portland, United States 7,710 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Toluca, Mexico 7,710 km
Houston, United States Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 7,709 km
La Paz, Bolivia Los Angeles, United States 7,711 km
Houston, United States Lisbon, Portugal 7,711 km
Santiago, Chile Raleigh, United States 7,709 km
Boston, United States Guarulhos, Brazil 7,711 km
Cancún, Mexico Swansea, United Kingdom 7,709 km
Mississauga, Canada Salta, Argentina 7,708 km
Hyderābād, India Abuja, Nigeria 7,708 km
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico Mar del Plata, Argentina 7,712 km
Curitiba, Brazil Baltimore, United States 7,708 km
Brasília, Brazil Oklahoma City, United States 7,713 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Newcastle, Australia 7,713 km
Dublin, Ireland Cartagena, Colombia 7,713 km
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Mar del Plata, Argentina 7,713 km
Houston, United States Leicester, United Kingdom 7,707 km
Oklahoma City, United States Valladolid, Spain 7,707 km
Austin, United States Manchester, United Kingdom 7,707 km

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