Airport Comparison
| FOB | GIG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fort Bragg Airport | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport |
| IATA Code | FOB | GIG |
| ICAO Code | 82CL | SBGL |
| City | Fort Bragg | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country | United States | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 71 ft | 28 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.470000, -123.800000 | -22.810000, -43.250000 |
Fort Bragg (FOB) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fort Bragg Airport (FOB) in Fort Bragg, United States to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 10,836 kilometers (6,733 miles / 5,851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
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 19:49 in Fort Bragg, it's 00:49 in Rio De Janeiro. The 5-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 Fort Bragg (FOB) follows a heading of 310° (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 Fort Bragg Airport (FOB) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.