BAQ
Barranquilla
Colombia
5,082 km
3,158 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
5,082 km
3,158 mi / 2,744 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Bogota
Heading
138°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BAQ GIG
Airport Name Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code BAQ GIG
ICAO Code SKBQ SBGL
City Barranquilla Rio De Janeiro
Country Colombia Brazil
Timezone America/Bogota America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 98 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 10.890000, -74.780000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Barranquilla (BAQ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) in Barranquilla, Colombia to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 5,082 kilometers (3,158 miles / 2,744 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:01 in Barranquilla, it's 04:01 in Rio De Janeiro.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Barranquilla (BAQ) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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