Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Bucharest
The distance between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Bucharest, Romania is 10,261 km (6,376 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 12826 km (7970 miles) by car — around 160 h 19 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 10,261 km / 6,376 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 12826 km / 7970 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 160 h 19 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 12 h 34 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -22.9014475 | -43.1789159 |
| Bucharest, Romania | 44.4355816 | 26.1022199 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bucharest from Rio de Janeiro?
The straight-line (air) distance from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Bucharest, Romania is 10,261 km (6,376 miles). By road it is roughly 12826 km (7970 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Bucharest?
Approximately 160 h 19 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 12826 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Bucharest?
A direct flight covers 10,261 km in about 12 h 34 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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