# Distance from Canefield (DCF) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 4,679 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,679 km / 2,907 mi / 2,526 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 155° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 333° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Dominica) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 21:00 in Canefield, it's 22:00 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 15 ft (GIG is higher than DCF)

## Airports

### [Canefield Airport (DCF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dcf-canefield-canefield-airport/1ef266df-df04-6ae2-a6db-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Canefield, Dominica
- ICAO: TDCF
- Timezone: America/Dominica
- Coordinates: 15.340000, -61.390000
- Elevation: 13 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 21:00 in Canefield, it's 22:00 in Rio De Janeiro.

## Related

- [Canefield Airport (DCF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dcf-canefield-canefield-airport/1ef266df-df04-6ae2-a6db-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)