# Distance from Coquimbo (COW) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 2,896 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,896 km / 1,800 mi / 1,564 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 80° (east)
- **Return heading**: 248° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Chile) → Brazil
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 08:26 in Coquimbo, it's 09:26 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 628 ft (GIG is lower than COW)

## Airports

### [Tambillos Airport (COW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cow-coquimbo-tambillos-airport/1ef266df-988b-6d04-a58b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Coquimbo, Chile
- ICAO: SCCQ
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -30.200000, -71.250000
- Elevation: 656 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:26 in Coquimbo, it's 09:26 in Rio De Janeiro.

## Related

- [Tambillos Airport (COW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cow-coquimbo-tambillos-airport/1ef266df-988b-6d04-a58b-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)