# Distance from Cotulla (COT) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 8,274 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,274 km / 5,141 mi / 4,468 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 128° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 08:54 in Cotulla, it's 10:54 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 446 ft (GIG is lower than COT)

## Airports

### [Cotulla-La Salle County Airport (COT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cot-cotulla-cotulla-la-salle-county-airport/1ef266df-14ba-6372-a944-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cotulla, United States
- ICAO: KCOT
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 28.460000, -99.220000
- Elevation: 474 ft

### [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.810000, -43.250000
- Elevation: 28 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:54 in Cotulla, it's 10:54 in Rio De Janeiro.

## Related

- [Cotulla-La Salle County Airport (COT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cot-cotulla-cotulla-la-salle-county-airport/1ef266df-14ba-6372-a944-06bb2780ed98)
- [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)