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Distance from Amsterdam to Rio de Janeiro

The straight-line distance from Amsterdam to Rio de Janeiro is approximately 9,577 km.

9,577 km (5,951 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

9,577 km

Kilometers

5,951 miles

Miles

~11h 46m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Amsterdam

Netherlands

Area: 219 km²

Population: 0.92M

Timezone: UTC+1

Elevation: -2m

Brazil

Area: 1,221 km²

Population: 6.75M

Timezone: UTC-3

Elevation: 11m

Amsterdam and Rio de Janeiro sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 11h 46m by commercial jet.

Amsterdam is known for Canal ring and Rijksmuseum, while Rio de Janeiro is famous for Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana Beach.

In terms of city area, Rio de Janeiro is 5.6x larger than Amsterdam. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Amsterdam and Rio de Janeiro side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Amsterdam to Rio de Janeiro is 9,577 km (5,951 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 11h 46m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Rio de Janeiro is larger at 1,221 km², compared to 219 km².