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Distance from Jakarta to Rio de Janeiro

15,421 km (9,582 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

15,421 km

Kilometers

9,582 miles

Miles

~18h 39m

Est. Flight

10h

Time Difference

Jakarta

Indonesia
Area: 662 km²
Population: 10.56M
Timezone: UTC+7
Elevation: 8m

Rio de Janeiro

Brazil
Area: 1,221 km²
Population: 6.75M
Timezone: UTC-3
Elevation: 11m

Jakarta and Rio de Janeiro are separated by over 15000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across multiple continents.

Jakarta is known for National Monument (Monas) and Old Town (Kota Tua), while Rio de Janeiro is famous for Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana Beach.

In terms of city area, Rio de Janeiro is 1.8x larger than Jakarta. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Jakarta from Rio de Janeiro?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Jakarta to Rio de Janeiro is 15,421 km (9,582 miles).

How long is the flight from Jakarta to Rio de Janeiro?

A direct flight would take approximately 18h 39m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Jakarta bigger than Rio de Janeiro?

Rio de Janeiro is larger at 1,221 km², compared to 662 km².

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