GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
7,914 km
4,918 miles
MGW
Morgantown
United States
Distance
7,914 km
4,918 mi / 4,273 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
331°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

GIG MGW
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Morgantown Municipal/Walter L Bill Hart Field
IATA Code GIG MGW
ICAO Code SBGL KMGW
City Rio De Janeiro Morgantown
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/New_York
Elevation 28 ft 1,244 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 39.600000, -79.900000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Morgantown (MGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Morgantown Municipal/Walter L Bill Hart Field (MGW) in Morgantown, United States is 7,914 kilometers (4,918 miles / 4,273 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 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 18:31 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 17:31 in Morgantown.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,216 feet between the two airports. Morgantown Municipal/Walter L Bill Hart Field sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Morgantown (MGW) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 144° (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 Morgantown Municipal/Walter L Bill Hart Field (MGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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