Airport Comparison
| GIG | TUC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Teniente Benjamin Matienzo Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | TUC |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SANT |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | San Miguel de Tucuman |
| Country | Brazil | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Argentina/Tucuman |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 1,493 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | -26.840000, -65.100000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to San Miguel de Tucuman (TUC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Teniente Benjamin Matienzo Airport (TUC) in San Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina is 2,247 kilometers (1,396 miles / 1,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 254°.
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 an international route connecting Brazil with Argentina. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:44 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 23:44 in San Miguel de Tucuman.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,465 feet between the two airports. Teniente Benjamin Matienzo Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.
The return flight from San Miguel de Tucuman (TUC) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 83° (east). 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 Teniente Benjamin Matienzo Airport (TUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.