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Where to Meet Halfway Between Rio de Janeiro and Salzburg

The best meeting cities between Rio de Janeiro and Salzburg, ranked by flying distance from both origins.

Rio de Janeiro (GIG) and Salzburg (SZG) are 9,645 km apart in a straight line. The geographic midpoint sits near 14.05°, -19.92°, so an even split puts each traveler on a 4,823 km flight. In practice the better meeting city is the one whose flights actually arrive together — the list below starts from distance, and the search underneath it checks real schedules for your date.

Best cities to meet between Rio de Janeiro and Salzburg

  1. 1. New York, United States (JFK)

    7,729 km / 6,590 km

    A meeting point with direct long-haul connections in almost every direction.

    New York guideJFK airport

  2. 2. Marrakech, Morocco (RAK)

    7,118 km / 2,529 km

    A walled desert-edge city, and the classic gateway to Morocco's medinas and mountains.

    Marrakech guideRAK airport

  3. 3. Miami, United States (MIA)

    6,717 km / 8,149 km

    A subtropical gateway city between North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean.

    Miami guideMIA airport

  4. 4. Johannesburg, South Africa (JNB)

    7,151 km / 8,360 km

    South Africa's economic engine, and the main long-haul gateway to southern Africa.

    Johannesburg guideJNB airport

  5. 5. Toronto, Canada (YYZ)

    8,272 km / 6,751 km

    Canada's largest city and a major transatlantic and transpacific connecting point.

    Toronto guideYYZ airport

  6. 6. Montreal, Canada (YUL)

    8,195 km / 6,261 km

    Canada's most European city, and a comfortable transatlantic meeting point between Europe and North America.

    Montreal guideYUL airport

Check real arrival times

Compare live schedules from GIG and SZG for your date and see which flight pair lands closest together.

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Questions

Where is the halfway point between Rio de Janeiro and Salzburg?

The geographic midpoint of the 9,645 km great-circle route between Rio de Janeiro (GIG) and Salzburg (SZG) lies near 14.05°, -19.92° — an even split puts each traveler on a flight of about 4,823 km.

What is the best city to meet halfway between Rio de Janeiro and Salzburg?

New York (JFK) is the featured meeting city with the shortest worst leg: about 7,729 km from Rio de Janeiro and 6,590 km from Salzburg. A meeting point with direct long-haul connections in almost every direction.

How do I find flights that arrive at the same time from Rio de Janeiro and Salzburg?

Fly2Meet compares real departure schedules from both cities on a date you choose and ranks the flight pairs whose arrival times land closest together, so neither traveler waits long at the airport. It is free and needs no account.

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