# Distance from Saint Peter Port (GCI) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 8,982 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,982 km / 5,581 mi / 4,850 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 217° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 25° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (GG) → Brazil
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 04:23 in Saint Peter Port, it's 00:23 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 308 ft (GIG is lower than GCI)

## Airports

### [Guernsey Airport (GCI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gci-saint-peter-port-guernsey-airport/1ef266de-c41a-6a02-a64d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Saint Peter Port, GG
- ICAO: EGJB
- Timezone: Europe/Guernsey
- Coordinates: 49.440000, -2.600000
- Elevation: 336 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 04:23 in Saint Peter Port, it's 00:23 in Rio De Janeiro.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Guernsey Airport (GCI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gci-saint-peter-port-guernsey-airport/1ef266de-c41a-6a02-a64d-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)