Airport Comparison
| GIG | RIG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Rio Grande Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | RIG |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SJRG |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Rio Grande |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 27 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | -32.080000, -52.160000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Rio Grande (RIG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Rio Grande Airport (RIG) in Rio Grande, Brazil is 1,354 kilometers (841 miles / 731 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 218°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 15:58 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 15:58 in Rio Grande.
The return flight from Rio Grande (RIG) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 43° (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 Rio Grande Airport (RIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.