Time Difference between Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Tokyo, Japan are separated by a time difference of 12 hours. When it's noon in Rio de Janeiro, it's 12 hours later in Tokyo.

Rio de Janeiro operates on America/Sao Paulo timezone, while Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

Due to the 12 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo is approximately 18,569 km. A direct flight typically takes around 22.8 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.