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Airport Comparison
| GIG | MQD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Maquinchao Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | MQD |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SAVQ |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Maquinchao |
| Country | Brazil | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Argentina/Salta |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 2,912 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | -41.240000, -68.710000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Maquinchao (MQD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Maquinchao Airport (MQD) in Maquinchao, Argentina is 3,134 kilometers (1,948 miles / 1,692 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.
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 22:03 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 22:03 in Maquinchao.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,884 feet between the two airports. Maquinchao Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.
The return flight from Maquinchao (MQD) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 57° (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 Maquinchao Airport (MQD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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