GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,208 km
5,721 miles
TCS
Truth Or Consequences
United States
Distance
9,208 km
5,721 mi / 4,972 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG TCS
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport
IATA Code GIG TCS
ICAO Code SBGL KTCS
City Rio De Janeiro Truth Or Consequences
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Denver
Elevation 28 ft 4,862 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 33.240000, -107.270000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Truth Or Consequences (TCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport (TCS) in Truth Or Consequences, United States is 9,208 kilometers (5,721 miles / 4,972 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 07:24 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 03:24 in Truth Or Consequences. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,834 feet between the two airports. Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Truth Or Consequences (TCS) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 123° (east 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 Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport (TCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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