Airport Comparison
| BYC | GIG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Yacuiba Airport | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport |
| IATA Code | BYC | GIG |
| ICAO Code | SLYA | SBGL |
| City | Yacuiba | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country | Bolivia | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/La_Paz | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 2,112 ft | 28 ft |
| Coordinates | -21.960000, -63.650000 | -22.810000, -43.250000 |
Yacuiba (BYC) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Yacuiba Airport (BYC) in Yacuiba, Bolivia to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 2,098 kilometers (1,304 miles / 1,133 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 96°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Bolivia with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:47 in Yacuiba, it's 15:47 in Rio De Janeiro.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,084 feet between the two airports. Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport sits lower than Yacuiba Airport.
The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Yacuiba (BYC) follows a heading of 269° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Yacuiba Airport (BYC) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.