Airport Comparison
| CJS | GIG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Abraham Gonzalez International Airport | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport |
| IATA Code | CJS | GIG |
| ICAO Code | MMCS | SBGL |
| City | Ciudad Juarez | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country | Mexico | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 3,904 ft | 28 ft |
| Coordinates | 31.640000, -106.430000 | -22.810000, -43.250000 |
Ciudad Juarez (CJS) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Abraham Gonzalez International Airport (CJS) in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 9,044 kilometers (5,619 miles / 4,883 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 124°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Mexico 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 19:25 in Ciudad Juarez, it's 23:25 in Rio De Janeiro. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,876 feet between the two airports. Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport sits lower than Abraham Gonzalez International Airport.
The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Ciudad Juarez (CJS) follows a heading of 310° (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 Abraham Gonzalez International Airport (CJS) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.