GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
10,534 km
6,545 miles
REO
Rome
United States
Distance
10,534 km
6,545 mi / 5,688 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
315°
northwest

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GIG REO
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Rome State Airport
IATA Code GIG REO
ICAO Code SBGL KREO
City Rio De Janeiro Rome
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Boise
Elevation 28 ft 4,053 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 42.580000, -117.890000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Rome (REO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Rome State Airport (REO) in Rome, United States is 10,534 kilometers (6,545 miles / 5,688 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 02:47 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 22:47 in Rome. 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 4,025 feet between the two airports. Rome State Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Rome (REO) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 117° (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 Rome State Airport (REO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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