CVH
Lafontaine
Argentina
3,127 km
1,943 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
3,127 km
1,943 mi / 1,688 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Argentina/Salta
Heading
66°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CVH GIG
Airport Name Caviahue Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code CVH GIG
ICAO Code SAHE SBGL
City Lafontaine Rio De Janeiro
Country Argentina Brazil
Timezone America/Argentina/Salta America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 5,435 ft 28 ft
Coordinates -37.850000, -71.010000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Lafontaine (CVH) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Caviahue Airport (CVH) in Lafontaine, Argentina to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 3,127 kilometers (1,943 miles / 1,688 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 Argentina with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:53 in Lafontaine, it's 07:53 in Rio De Janeiro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,407 feet between the two airports. Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport sits lower than Caviahue Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Lafontaine (CVH) follows a heading of 231° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Caviahue Airport (CVH) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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