Airport Comparison
| GIG | LGS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Comodoro D.R. Salomon Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | LGS |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SAMM |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Malargue |
| Country | Brazil | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Argentina/Mendoza |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 4,685 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | -35.490000, -69.570000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Malargue (LGS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Comodoro D.R. Salomon Airport (LGS) in Malargue, Argentina is 2,905 kilometers (1,805 miles / 1,569 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Brazil with Argentina. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:39 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 03:39 in Malargue.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,657 feet between the two airports. Comodoro D.R. Salomon Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.
The return flight from Malargue (LGS) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 68° (east northeast). 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 Comodoro D.R. Salomon Airport (LGS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.