Airport Comparison
| GIG | QRC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | De La Independencia Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | QRC |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SCRG |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Rancagua |
| Country | Brazil | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 1,446 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | -34.170000, -70.780000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Rancagua (QRC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to De La Independencia Airport (QRC) in Rancagua, Chile is 2,959 kilometers (1,839 miles / 1,598 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.
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 Chile. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:01 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 04:01 in Rancagua.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,418 feet between the two airports. De La Independencia Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.
The return flight from Rancagua (QRC) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 72° (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 De La Independencia Airport (QRC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.