AGU
Aguascalientes
Mexico
8,088 km
5,026 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
8,088 km
5,026 mi / 4,367 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
124°
southeast

Airport Comparison

AGU GIG
Airport Name Jesus Teran International Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code AGU GIG
ICAO Code MMAS SBGL
City Aguascalientes Rio De Janeiro
Country Mexico Brazil
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 6,112 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 21.710000, -102.320000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Aguascalientes (AGU) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jesus Teran International Airport (AGU) in Aguascalientes, Mexico to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 8,088 kilometers (5,026 miles / 4,367 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.

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 Mexico with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:47 in Aguascalientes, it's 13:47 in Rio De Janeiro. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,084 feet between the two airports. Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport sits lower than Jesus Teran International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Aguascalientes (AGU) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jesus Teran International Airport (AGU) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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