# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Cheraw (HCW)

> 7,478 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,478 km / 4,646 mi / 4,038 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 328° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 143° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 01:30 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 00:30 in Cheraw)
- **Elevation difference**: 211 ft (HCW 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

### [Cheraw Municipal/Lynch Bellinger Field (HCW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hcw-cheraw-cheraw-municipallynch-bellinger-field/1ef266df-14f6-6610-a73c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cheraw, United States
- ICAO: KCQW
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 34.710000, -79.960000
- Elevation: 239 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 01:30 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 00:30 in Cheraw.

## 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)
- [Cheraw Municipal/Lynch Bellinger Field (HCW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hcw-cheraw-cheraw-municipallynch-bellinger-field/1ef266df-14f6-6610-a73c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)