GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
5,210 km
3,238 miles
SJU
San Juan
United States
Distance
5,210 km
3,238 mi / 2,813 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG SJU
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
IATA Code GIG SJU
ICAO Code SBGL TJSJ
City Rio De Janeiro San Juan
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Puerto_Rico
Elevation 28 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 18.440000, -66.000000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to San Juan (SJU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) in San Juan, United States is 5,210 kilometers (3,238 miles / 2,813 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 03:09 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 02:09 in San Juan.

The return flight from San Juan (SJU) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 151° (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 Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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