# Distance from Glens Falls (GFL) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 7,983 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,983 km / 4,961 mi / 4,311 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 151° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 337° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 10:18 in Glens Falls, it's 11:18 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 300 ft (GIG is lower than GFL)

## Airports

### [Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (GFL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gfl-glens-falls-floyd-bennett-memorial-airport/1ef266df-1e1b-6a74-810e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Glens Falls, United States
- ICAO: KGFL
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 43.340000, -73.610000
- Elevation: 328 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 10:18 in Glens Falls, it's 11:18 in Rio De Janeiro.

## Related

- [Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (GFL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gfl-glens-falls-floyd-bennett-memorial-airport/1ef266df-1e1b-6a74-810e-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)