GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
10,635 km
6,608 miles
GNF
Quincy
United States
Distance
10,635 km
6,608 mi / 5,742 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG GNF
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Gansner Field
IATA Code GIG GNF
ICAO Code SBGL K2O1
City Rio De Janeiro Quincy
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 28 ft 3,419 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 39.940000, -120.950000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Quincy (GNF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Gansner Field (GNF) in Quincy, United States is 10,635 kilometers (6,608 miles / 5,742 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:22 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 23:22 in Quincy. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,391 feet between the two airports. Gansner Field sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Quincy (GNF) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Gansner Field (GNF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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