Airport Comparison
| GIG | SJL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | SJL |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SBUA |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Boa_Vista |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 251 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | -0.150000, -66.990000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira (SJL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport (SJL) in Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira, Brazil is 3,597 kilometers (2,235 miles / 1,942 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.
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 a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 05:22 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 04:22 in Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira.
The return flight from Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira (SJL) 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 Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport (SJL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.