GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
7,726 km
4,801 miles
GON
Groton (New London)
United States
Distance
7,726 km
4,801 mi / 4,172 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
337°
north northwest

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GIG GON
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Groton-New London Airport
IATA Code GIG GON
ICAO Code SBGL KGON
City Rio De Janeiro Groton (New London)
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/New_York
Elevation 28 ft 9 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 41.330000, -72.050000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Groton (New London) (GON) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Groton-New London Airport (GON) in Groton (New London), United States is 7,726 kilometers (4,801 miles / 4,172 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:59 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 05:59 in Groton (New London).

The return flight from Groton (New London) (GON) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 152° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Groton-New London Airport (GON) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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