BXS
Borrego Springs
United States
9,932 km
6,172 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
9,932 km
6,172 mi / 5,363 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
118°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BXS GIG
Airport Name Borrego Valley Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code BXS GIG
ICAO Code KL08 SBGL
City Borrego Springs Rio De Janeiro
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 522 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 33.260000, -116.320000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Borrego Springs (BXS) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Borrego Valley Airport (BXS) in Borrego Springs, United States to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 9,932 kilometers (6,172 miles / 5,363 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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 18:53 in Borrego Springs, it's 23:53 in Rio De Janeiro. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Borrego Springs (BXS) follows a heading of 307° (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 Borrego Valley Airport (BXS) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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