Last Updated on 29 May 2025
A list of the longest rivers (if connected to another, the primary name is shown – details at the links below)
- Nile – 4,130 mi
- Amazon – 3,976 mi
- Yangtze – 3,917 mi
- Mississippi – 3,902 mi
- Yenisei – 3,445 mi
- Yellow – 3,395 mi
- Ob – 3,364 mi
- Rio de la Plata – 3,030 mi
- Congo – 2,922 mi
- Amur – 2,763 mi
- Lena – 2,736 mi
- Mekong – 2,705 mi
- Mackenzie – 2,637 mi
- Niger – 2,611 mi
- Brahmaputra – 2,466 mi
- Murray – 2,282 mi
- Tocantins – 2,270 mi
- Volga – 2,266 mi
- Euphrates – 2,236 mi
- Madeira – 2,100 mi
- Purús – 1,995 mi
- Yukon – 1,980 mi
- Indus – 1,976 mi
- São Francisco – 1,976 mi
- Syr Darya – 1,913 mi
- Salween – 1,901 mi
- Saint Lawrence – 1,900 mi
- Rio Grande – 1,900 mi
- Lower Tunguska – 1,857 mi
- Colorado – 1,830 mi