Distance from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro

The distance between Phoenix, United States and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 9,599 kilometers (5,965 miles).

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

From Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro, the straight-line distance is 9,599 kilometers, heading southeast. Phoenix is situated at an altitude of 366 meters above sea level, while Rio de Janeiro is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Speed Time
Phoenix, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Phoenix

Coordinates: 33.4484° N 112.074° W

Elevation: 366 m (1,201 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
  • Scottsdale Airport (SCF)
  • Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)
  • Phoenix Goodyear Airport (GYR)
  • Luke Air Force Base (LUF)
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 Phoenix

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Phoenix to New York City 3,451 km
From Phoenix to Los Angeles 575 km
From Phoenix to Chicago 2,338 km
From Phoenix to Houston 1,635 km
From Phoenix to Philadelphia 3,351 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

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Bucharest, Romania Havana, Cuba 9,599 km
Stockholm, Sweden Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 9,599 km
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Valencia, Spain Mexicali, Mexico 9,600 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Glasgow, United Kingdom 9,600 km
Valencia, Spain Oakland, United States 9,600 km
Moscow, Russia Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 9,600 km
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Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Palma, Spain 9,600 km
Zaragoza, Spain Chiclayo, Peru 9,600 km
Taipei, Taiwan Brussels, Belgium 9,598 km
Leeds, United Kingdom São Paulo, Brazil 9,600 km
Bangkok, Thailand Reading, United Kingdom 9,600 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Bradford, United Kingdom 9,597 km
Chicago, United States Ibadan, Nigeria 9,597 km
Kano, Nigeria Panama City, Panama 9,601 km
Helsinki, Finland Belmopan, Belize 9,597 km
Stockholm, Sweden Venustiano Carranza, Mexico 9,597 km

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