Distance from Bangkok to Rio de Janeiro
The straight-line distance from Bangkok, Thailand to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 16,060 km (9,979 miles).Rio de Janeiro is WSW of Bangkok.
Distance (km)
16,060
straight line
Distance (miles)
9,979
straight line
Flight Time
20 hr 36 min
estimated direct
Direction
WSW
250° bearing
Transport Comparison: Bangkok to Rio de Janeiro
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 20 hr 36 min | 16,060 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Bangkok to Rio de Janeiro: Key Details
| From | Bangkok, Thailand |
| To | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Straight-line Distance | 16,060 km (9,979 miles) |
| Bearing | 250° (WSW) |
| Coordinates (Bangkok) | 13.7563°, 100.5018° |
| Coordinates (Rio de Janeiro) | -22.9068°, -43.1729° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Bangkok from Rio de Janeiro?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Bangkok to Rio de Janeiro is 16,060 km (9,979 miles). Rio de Janeiro is WSW of Bangkok.
How long is the flight from Bangkok to Rio de Janeiro?
A direct flight from Bangkok to Rio de Janeiro takes approximately 20 hr 36 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Rio de Janeiro from Bangkok?
Rio de Janeiro is WSW (250 degrees) from Bangkok.
What is the distance from Rio de Janeiro to Bangkok?
The distance from Rio de Janeiro to Bangkok is the same: 16,060 km (9,979 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.