Airport Comparison
| GFL | GIG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport |
| IATA Code | GFL | GIG |
| ICAO Code | KGFL | SBGL |
| City | Glens Falls | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country | United States | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 328 ft | 28 ft |
| Coordinates | 43.340000, -73.610000 | -22.810000, -43.250000 |
Glens Falls (GFL) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (GFL) in Glens Falls, United States to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 7,983 kilometers (4,961 miles / 4,311 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 151°.
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 05:15 in Glens Falls, it's 07:15 in Rio De Janeiro.
The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Glens Falls (GFL) follows a heading of 337° (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 Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (GFL) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.