GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
4,831 km
3,002 miles
VXE
Sao Pedro
Cape Verde
Distance
4,831 km
3,002 mi / 2,609 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
26°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG VXE
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Sao Pedro Airport
IATA Code GIG VXE
ICAO Code SBGL GVSV
City Rio De Janeiro Sao Pedro
Country Brazil Cape Verde
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 28 ft 66 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 16.830000, -25.060000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Sao Pedro (VXE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Sao Pedro Airport (VXE) in Sao Pedro, Cape Verde is 4,831 kilometers (3,002 miles / 2,609 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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 Cape Verde. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:49 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 02:49 in Sao Pedro.

The return flight from Sao Pedro (VXE) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 205° (south southwest). 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 Pedro Airport (VXE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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