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Distance from Berlin to Rio de Janeiro

The straight-line distance from Berlin to Rio de Janeiro is approximately 10,009 km.

10,009 km (6,219 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

10,009 km

Kilometers

6,219 miles

Miles

~12h 16m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Berlin

Germany

Area: 892 km²

Population: 3.65M

Timezone: UTC+1

Elevation: 34m

Brazil

Area: 1,221 km²

Population: 6.75M

Timezone: UTC-3

Elevation: 11m

Berlin and Rio de Janeiro are separated by over 10000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across an entire ocean.

Berlin is known for Brandenburg Gate and Berlin Wall remnants, while Rio de Janeiro is famous for Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana Beach.

In terms of city area, Rio de Janeiro is 1.4x larger than Berlin. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Berlin and Rio de Janeiro side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Berlin to Rio de Janeiro is 10,009 km (6,219 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 12h 16m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Rio de Janeiro is larger at 1,221 km², compared to 892 km².