# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Granada (GRX)

> 7,848 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,848 km / 4,876 mi / 4,237 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 218° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Spain
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 12:24 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 17:24 in Granada)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,832 ft (GRX is higher than GIG)

## Airports

### [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

### [Federico Garcia Lorca Airport (GRX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/grx-granada-federico-garcia-lorca-airport/1ef266df-4508-6fb0-8f6b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Granada, Spain
- ICAO: LEGR
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 37.190000, -3.780000
- Elevation: 1,860 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 12:24 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 17:24 in Granada.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [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)
- [Federico Garcia Lorca Airport (GRX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/grx-granada-federico-garcia-lorca-airport/1ef266df-4508-6fb0-8f6b-06bb2780ed98)
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