Distance from Vatican City to Rio de Janeiro

The distance between Vatican City, Vatican and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 9,177 kilometers (5,702 miles).

Vatican City

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

From Vatican City to Rio de Janeiro, the straight-line distance is 9,177 kilometers, heading southwest. Vatican City is situated at an altitude of 61 meters above sea level, while Rio de Janeiro is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Vatican City, Vatican

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Vatican

Coordinates: 41.9027° N 12.4541° E

Elevation: 61 m (200 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)
  • Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
  • Latina Air Base (QLT)
  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG)
  • Grosseto Airport (GRS)
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 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

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Guayaquil, Ecuador Murcia, Spain 9,178 km
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Miami, United States Kyiv, Ukraine 9,179 km
Morelia, Mexico Bilbao, Spain 9,175 km
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Leeds, United Kingdom Quito, Ecuador 9,175 km
Quito, Ecuador Leicester, United Kingdom 9,179 km
Jacksonville, United States Ibadan, Nigeria 9,179 km
Kingston, Jamaica Belgrade, Serbia 9,175 km
Puebla, Mexico Paris, France 9,180 km
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