CLQ
Colima
Mexico
8,048 km
5,001 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
8,048 km
5,001 mi / 4,346 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
123°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CLQ GIG
Airport Name Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code CLQ GIG
ICAO Code MMIA SBGL
City Colima Rio De Janeiro
Country Mexico Brazil
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 2,467 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 19.280000, -103.580000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Colima (CLQ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ) in Colima, Mexico to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 8,048 kilometers (5,001 miles / 4,346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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 Mexico 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 09:46 in Colima, it's 12:46 in Rio De Janeiro. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,439 feet between the two airports. Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport sits lower than Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Airport.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Colima (CLQ) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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