BGI
Bridgetown
Barbados
4,364 km
2,712 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
4,364 km
2,712 mi / 2,356 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Barbados
Heading
156°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BGI GIG
Airport Name Sir Grantley Adams International Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code BGI GIG
ICAO Code TBPB SBGL
City Bridgetown Rio De Janeiro
Country Barbados Brazil
Timezone America/Barbados America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 169 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 13.070000, -59.490000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Bridgetown (BGI) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) in Bridgetown, Barbados to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 4,364 kilometers (2,712 miles / 2,356 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

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 Barbados 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 12:38 in Bridgetown, it's 13:38 in Rio De Janeiro.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Bridgetown (BGI) follows a heading of 334° (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 Sir Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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