Airport Comparison
| EGV | GIG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Eagle River Union Airport | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport |
| IATA Code | EGV | GIG |
| ICAO Code | KEGV | SBGL |
| City | Eagle River | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country | United States | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 1,642 ft | 28 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.930000, -89.270000 | -22.810000, -43.250000 |
Eagle River (EGV) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Eagle River Union Airport (EGV) in Eagle River, United States to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 8,941 kilometers (5,555 miles / 4,828 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.
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 11:21 in Eagle River, it's 14:21 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 1,614 feet between the two airports. Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport sits lower than Eagle River Union Airport.
The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Eagle River (EGV) follows a heading of 329° (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 Eagle River Union Airport (EGV) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.