Distance between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu
The distance from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu is 1,473 kilometers by road including 968 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 15 hours and 30 minutes and goes through Guaratinguetá, Jacareí, Barueri, Assis and Cascavel.
| Shortest distance by air | 1,190 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 1,473 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 15 h 30 min |
| Fuel amount | 117.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 175.6 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Rio de Janeiro | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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4 km, 02 min
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| Vasco da Gama | 4 km | 02 min | 0.2 L | |
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BR-101 6 km, 03 min
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| Ramos | 10 km | 06 min | 0.6 L | |
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BR-101 BR-116 117 km, 1 h 21 min
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| São Luis | 127 km | 1 h 28 min | 10.0 L | |
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BR-116 126 km, 1 h 15 min
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| Guaratinguetá | 252 km | 2 h 43 min | 19.9 L | |
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SP-060 99 km, 58 min
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| Jacareí | 352 km | 3 h 42 min | 27.8 L | |
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SP-060 BR-116 99 km, 1 h 00 min
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| Barueri | 451 km | 4 h 42 min | 35.5 L | |
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BR-374 406 km, 3 h 45 min
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| Assis | 857 km | 8 h 28 min | 67.3 L | |
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SP-270 BR-369 477 km, 5 h 22 min
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| Cascavel | 1,333 km | 13 h 51 min | 106.2 L | |
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BR-277 140 km, 1 h 39 min
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| Foz do Iguaçu | 1,473 km | 15 h 30 min | 117.7 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu?
Fuel cost: 175.6 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,473 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu?
Driving time: 15 h 30 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 275 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 2 h 27 min
- 394 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 3 h 34 min
- 125 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 15 min
- 375 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 3 h 54 min
- 44 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 29 min
- 124 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 32 min
- 55 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 46 min
- 64 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 h 4 min
- 15 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 22 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu by land?
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu is 1,473 km by road including 968 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu respectively.
How far is Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu is 1,190 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Rio de Janeiro from Foz do Iguaçu by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 29 min to cover the distance of 1,190 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 5 h 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 57 min to cover the distance of 1,190 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 5 h 40 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu?
The halfway point between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu is Salto Grande. It is located about 69 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Salto Grande to Rio de Janeiro is 805 km and driving will take about 7 h 58 min. The road between Salto Grande and Foz do Iguaçu has length 668 km and will take approximately 7 h 31 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Rio de Janeiro in relation to Foz do Iguaçu?
Rio de Janeiro is located 1,190 km east of Foz do Iguaçu.
Rio de Janeiro has geographic coordinates: latitude -22.91101, longitude -43.20937.
Foz do Iguaçu has geographic coordinates: latitude -25.54015, longitude -54.58581.
Which highway goes from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu?
The route from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu follows BR-116, BR-374, SP-280, BR-369, SP-060, BR-277.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- SP-270: 65 km
- PR-317: 63 km
- PR-323: 60 km
- SP-333: 46 km
- PR-444: 39 km
- SP-327: 33 km
- BR-376: 21 km
- SP-225: 19 km
- SP-015: 16 km
- BR-101: 15 km
- PR-445: 13 km
- BR-459: 13 km
- BR-158: 12 km
- BR-383: 11 km
- PR-986: 10 km
- BR-050: 7 km
- SPM-280 D: 5 km
- KM-272: 3 km
- BR-487: 2 km