# Distance from Benton Harbor (BEH) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 8,473 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,473 km / 5,265 mi / 4,575 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 140° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 11:04 in Benton Harbor, it's 12:04 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 621 ft (GIG is lower than BEH)

## Airports

### [Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (BEH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/beh-benton-harbor-southwest-michigan-regional-airport/1ef266df-1035-6090-bc52-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Benton Harbor, United States
- ICAO: KBEH
- Timezone: America/Detroit
- Coordinates: 42.130000, -86.420000
- Elevation: 649 ft

### [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.810000, -43.250000
- Elevation: 28 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:04 in Benton Harbor, it's 12:04 in Rio De Janeiro.

## Related

- [Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (BEH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/beh-benton-harbor-southwest-michigan-regional-airport/1ef266df-1035-6090-bc52-06bb2780ed98)
- [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)