Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília (Brazil)

The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Brasília, Federal District is 933 kilometers (580 miles).

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

From Rio de Janeiro to Brasília, the straight-line distance is 933 kilometers, heading northwest. Rio de Janeiro is at only 12 meters above sea level, while Brasília is at 1,136 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 3-4 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1 day
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
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)
Brasília, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Sao_Paulo

Coordinates: 15.7797° S 47.9297° W

Elevation: 1,136 m (3,727 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
  • Santa Genoveva / Goiânia Airport (GYN)
  • Nelson Ribeiro Guimarães Airport (CLV)
  • Minaçu Airport (MQH)
  • Francisco Vilela do Amaral Airport (ITR)

Other distances from Rio de Janeiro

Distance 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

Other distances from Brasília

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Brasília to São Paulo 871 km
From Brasília to Rio de Janeiro 933 km
From Brasília to Belo Horizonte 624 km
From Brasília to Salvador 1,064 km
From Brasília to Fortaleza 1,684 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Brazil that are at equal or similar distances as between Rio de Janeiro and Brasília.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Córdoba, Argentina Asunción, Paraguay 933 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 933 km
Mississauga, Canada Charlotte, United States 933 km
Louisville, United States Omaha, United States 933 km
Abuja, Nigeria Accra, Ghana 933 km
Berlin, Germany Islington, United Kingdom 933 km
Kumasi, Ghana Onitsha, Nigeria 932 km
Surat, India New Delhi, India 934 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Barquisimeto, Venezuela 932 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Barcelona, Venezuela 934 km
Ahmedabad, India Ludhiana, India 932 km
Havana, Cuba Belmopan, Belize 932 km
Minsk, Belarus Budapest, Hungary 931 km
Santiago, Chile Rosario, Argentina 935 km
London, United Kingdom Berlin, Germany 935 km
Louisville, United States Philadelphia, United States 935 km
Miami, United States Kingston, Jamaica 930 km
Denver, United States Mesa, United States 930 km

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