Airport Comparison
| ESI | GIG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Espinosa Airport | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport |
| IATA Code | ESI | GIG |
| ICAO Code | SBEP | SBGL |
| City | Espinosa | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 1,900 ft | 28 ft |
| Coordinates | -14.930000, -42.810000 | -22.810000, -43.250000 |
Espinosa (ESI) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Espinosa Airport (ESI) in Espinosa, Brazil to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 877 kilometers (545 miles / 474 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 183°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 05:43 in Espinosa, it's 05:43 in Rio De Janeiro.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,872 feet between the two airports. Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport sits lower than Espinosa Airport.
The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Espinosa (ESI) follows a heading of 3° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Espinosa Airport (ESI) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.