ARE
Arecibo
United States
5,247 km
3,260 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
5,247 km
3,260 mi / 2,833 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Puerto_Rico
Heading
150°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

ARE GIG
Airport Name Antonio/Nery/Juarbe Pol Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code ARE GIG
ICAO Code TJAB SBGL
City Arecibo Rio De Janeiro
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Puerto_Rico America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 21 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 18.450000, -66.680000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Arecibo (ARE) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Antonio/Nery/Juarbe Pol Airport (ARE) in Arecibo, United States to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 5,247 kilometers (3,260 miles / 2,833 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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 United States 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 00:05 in Arecibo, it's 01:05 in Rio De Janeiro.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Arecibo (ARE) follows a heading of 329° (north 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 Antonio/Nery/Juarbe Pol Airport (ARE) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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