Airport Comparison
| FID | GIG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Elizabeth Field | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport |
| IATA Code | FID | GIG |
| ICAO Code | K0B8 | SBGL |
| City | Fishers Island | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country | United States | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 7 ft | 28 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.250000, -72.030000 | -22.810000, -43.250000 |
Fishers Island (FID) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Elizabeth Field (FID) in Fishers Island, United States to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 7,717 kilometers (4,795 miles / 4,167 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.
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 12:22 in Fishers Island, it's 14:22 in Rio De Janeiro.
The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Fishers Island (FID) follows a heading of 337° (north 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 Elizabeth Field (FID) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.