GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,033 km
5,613 miles
RIE
Rice Lake
United States
Distance
9,033 km
5,613 mi / 4,877 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
328°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

GIG RIE
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field
IATA Code GIG RIE
ICAO Code SBGL KRPD
City Rio De Janeiro Rice Lake
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 28 ft 1,109 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 45.420000, -91.770000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Rice Lake (RIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE) in Rice Lake, United States is 9,033 kilometers (5,613 miles / 4,877 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 04:40 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 02:40 in Rice Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,081 feet between the two airports. Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Rice Lake (RIE) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 136° (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 Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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