GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
7,888 km
4,902 miles
RKD
Rockland
United States
Distance
7,888 km
4,902 mi / 4,259 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
341°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

GIG RKD
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Knox County Regional Airport
IATA Code GIG RKD
ICAO Code SBGL KRKD
City Rio De Janeiro Rockland
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/New_York
Elevation 28 ft 55 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 44.060000, -69.100000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Rockland (RKD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) in Rockland, United States is 7,888 kilometers (4,902 miles / 4,259 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 07:26 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 06:26 in Rockland.

The return flight from Rockland (RKD) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 155° (south 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 Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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