BKD
Breckenridge
United States
8,541 km
5,307 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
8,541 km
5,307 mi / 4,612 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
129°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BKD GIG
Airport Name Stephens County Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code BKD GIG
ICAO Code KBKD SBGL
City Breckenridge Rio De Janeiro
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 1,284 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 32.720000, -98.890000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Breckenridge (BKD) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stephens County Airport (BKD) in Breckenridge, United States to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 8,541 kilometers (5,307 miles / 4,612 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

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 United States with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:01 in Breckenridge, it's 07:01 in Rio De Janeiro. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,256 feet between the two airports. Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport sits lower than Stephens County Airport.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Breckenridge (BKD) 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 Stephens County Airport (BKD) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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