Airport Comparison
| GIG | MWJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Matthews Ridge Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | MWJ |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SYMR |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Matthews Ridge |
| Country | Brazil | Guyana |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Guyana |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 324 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | 7.490000, -60.180000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Matthews Ridge (MWJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) in Matthews Ridge, Guyana is 3,840 kilometers (2,386 miles / 2,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.
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 Guyana. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:37 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 02:37 in Matthews Ridge.
The return flight from Matthews Ridge (MWJ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 152° (south 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 Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.