Airport Comparison
| GIG | QCN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Canela Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | QCN |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SSCN |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Canela |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 2,723 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | -29.370000, -50.830000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Canela (QCN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Canela Airport (QCN) in Canela, Brazil is 1,051 kilometers (653 miles / 567 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 02:29 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 02:29 in Canela.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,695 feet between the two airports. Canela Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.
The return flight from Canela (QCN) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 48° (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 Canela Airport (QCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.