GAO
Guantanamo
Cuba
5,894 km
3,662 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
5,894 km
3,662 mi / 3,183 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Havana
Heading
142°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GAO GIG
Airport Name Mariana Grajales Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code GAO GIG
ICAO Code MUGT SBGL
City Guantanamo Rio De Janeiro
Country Cuba Brazil
Timezone America/Havana America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 56 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 20.090000, -75.160000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Guantanamo (GAO) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mariana Grajales Airport (GAO) in Guantanamo, Cuba to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 5,894 kilometers (3,662 miles / 3,183 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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 Cuba 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 16:51 in Guantanamo, it's 18:51 in Rio De Janeiro.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Guantanamo (GAO) follows a heading of 322° (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 Mariana Grajales Airport (GAO) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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