GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
8,982 km
5,581 miles
LME
Le Mans/Arnage
France
Distance
8,982 km
5,581 mi / 4,850 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
28°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG LME
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Le Mans-Arnage Airport
IATA Code GIG LME
ICAO Code SBGL LFRM
City Rio De Janeiro Le Mans/Arnage
Country Brazil France
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Paris
Elevation 28 ft 194 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 47.950000, 0.200000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Le Mans/Arnage (LME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Le Mans-Arnage Airport (LME) in Le Mans/Arnage, France is 8,982 kilometers (5,581 miles / 4,850 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:10 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 12:10 in Le Mans/Arnage. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Le Mans/Arnage (LME) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 220° (southwest). 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 Le Mans-Arnage Airport (LME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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