GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,851 km
6,121 miles
PUC
Price
United States
Distance
9,851 km
6,121 mi / 5,319 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG PUC
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field
IATA Code GIG PUC
ICAO Code SBGL KPUC
City Rio De Janeiro Price
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Denver
Elevation 28 ft 5,958 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 39.610000, -110.750000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Price (PUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field (PUC) in Price, United States is 9,851 kilometers (6,121 miles / 5,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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 11:27 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 07:27 in Price. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,930 feet between the two airports. Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Price (PUC) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 122° (east 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 Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field (PUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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