FEP
Freeport
United States
8,656 km
5,379 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
8,656 km
5,379 mi / 4,674 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
137°
southeast

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FEP GIG
Airport Name Albertus Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code FEP GIG
ICAO Code KFEP SBGL
City Freeport Rio De Janeiro
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 859 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 42.250000, -89.580000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Freeport (FEP) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Albertus Airport (FEP) in Freeport, United States to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 8,656 kilometers (5,379 miles / 4,674 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

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 08:49 in Freeport, it's 11:49 in Rio De Janeiro. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Freeport (FEP) 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 Albertus Airport (FEP) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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