Driving from Rio de Janeiro to Recanto das Emas
Recanto das Emas lies 931 km (579 mi) north-west of Rio de Janeiro, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 14 h 12 min without stops, over roughly 1,136 km (706 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Rio de Janeiro | Recanto das Emas | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 6.7 million | 115,550 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 1,224 m (4,016 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Postal codes | 20000-000 | 72600-000 |
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Common questions
How far is Recanto das Emas from Rio de Janeiro?
931 km (579 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Rio de Janeiro; by road roughly 1,136 km (706 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rio de Janeiro to Recanto das Emas by car?
About 14 h 12 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Recanto das Emas?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.