Distance from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro
The distance between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 9,583 km (5,954 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 11978 km (7443 miles) by car — around 149 h 43 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 9,583 km / 5,954 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 11978 km / 7443 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 149 h 43 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 11 h 46 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 9.0331385 | 38.7500769 |
| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -22.9014475 | -43.1789159 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Rio de Janeiro from Addis Ababa?
The straight-line (air) distance from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 9,583 km (5,954 miles). By road it is roughly 11978 km (7443 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?
Approximately 149 h 43 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 11978 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?
A direct flight covers 9,583 km in about 11 h 46 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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