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.