GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
7,866 km
4,887 miles
HUA
Redstone Arsnl Huntsville
United States
Distance
7,866 km
4,887 mi / 4,247 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG HUA
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Redstone Army Air Field
IATA Code GIG HUA
ICAO Code SBGL KHUA
City Rio De Janeiro Redstone Arsnl Huntsville
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 28 ft 685 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 34.680000, -86.680000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Redstone Arsnl Huntsville (HUA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Redstone Army Air Field (HUA) in Redstone Arsnl Huntsville, United States is 7,866 kilometers (4,887 miles / 4,247 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 16:16 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 13:16 in Redstone Arsnl Huntsville. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Redstone Arsnl Huntsville (HUA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 138° (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 Redstone Army Air Field (HUA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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