GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
2,352 km
1,462 miles
RCU
Rio Cuarto
Argentina
Distance
2,352 km
1,462 mi / 1,270 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
236°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GIG RCU
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Area De Material Airport
IATA Code GIG RCU
ICAO Code SBGL SAOC
City Rio De Janeiro Rio Cuarto
Country Brazil Argentina
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 28 ft 1,380 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -33.090000, -64.260000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Rio Cuarto (RCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Area De Material Airport (RCU) in Rio Cuarto, Argentina is 2,352 kilometers (1,462 miles / 1,270 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 236°.

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 08:08 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 08:08 in Rio Cuarto.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,352 feet between the two airports. Area De Material Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Rio Cuarto (RCU) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 66° (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 Area De Material Airport (RCU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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