Airport Comparison
| GIG | WAP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Alto Palena Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | WAP |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SCAP |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Alto Palena |
| Country | Brazil | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 794 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | -43.610000, -71.810000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Alto Palena (WAP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Alto Palena Airport (WAP) in Alto Palena, Chile is 3,491 kilometers (2,169 miles / 1,885 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.
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 Chile. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:15 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 00:15 in Alto Palena.
The return flight from Alto Palena (WAP) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). 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 Alto Palena Airport (WAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.