CUB
Columbia
United States
7,470 km
4,642 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
7,470 km
4,642 mi / 4,033 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
142°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CUB GIG
Airport Name Jim Hamilton L B Owens Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code CUB GIG
ICAO Code KCUB SBGL
City Columbia Rio De Janeiro
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 193 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 33.970000, -81.000000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Columbia (CUB) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jim Hamilton L B Owens Airport (CUB) in Columbia, United States to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 7,470 kilometers (4,642 miles / 4,033 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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 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 07:48 in Columbia, it's 09:48 in Rio De Janeiro.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Columbia (CUB) follows a heading of 327° (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 Jim Hamilton L B Owens Airport (CUB) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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