Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles

The distance between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Los Angeles, United States is 10,133 kilometers (6,296 miles).

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Los Angeles, California, United States

From Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles, the straight-line distance is 10,133 kilometers, heading northwest. Rio de Janeiro is at only 12 meters above sea level, while Los Angeles is at 96 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Speed Time
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)
Los Angeles, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 34.0522° N 118.2437° W

Elevation: 96 m (315 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
  • Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)
  • San Gabriel Valley Airport (EMT)
  • Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)

Other distances from Los Angeles

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Los Angeles to New York City 3,944 km
From Los Angeles to Chicago 2,807 km
From Los Angeles to Houston 2,211 km
From Los Angeles to Phoenix 575 km
From Los Angeles to Philadelphia 3,852 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Paris, France Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 10,133 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Warsaw, Poland 10,133 km
Arequipa, Peru Reading, United Kingdom 10,133 km
Lima, Peru Leicester, United Kingdom 10,133 km
Auckland, New Zealand Mar del Plata, Argentina 10,134 km
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 10,132 km
Lima, Peru Bradford, United Kingdom 10,134 km
Rome, Italy Bakersfield, United States 10,132 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Barranquilla, Colombia 10,134 km
San Francisco, United States Belgrade, Serbia 10,131 km
Sydney, Australia Nashik, India 10,131 km
Sydney, Australia Navi Mumbai, India 10,135 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Zapopan, Mexico 10,135 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo 10,136 km
Belgrade, Serbia Fresno, United States 10,130 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Toluca, Mexico 10,137 km
Edmonton, Canada Cairo, Egypt 10,137 km
Sydney, Australia Indore, India 10,137 km
Warsaw, Poland San Salvador, El Salvador 10,137 km

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