Airport Comparison
| GIG | IGU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Cataratas International Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | IGU |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SBFI |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Foz Do Iguacu |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 786 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | -25.600000, -54.480000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Foz Do Iguacu (IGU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Cataratas International Airport (IGU) in Foz Do Iguacu, Brazil is 1,180 kilometers (733 miles / 637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 22:43 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 22:43 in Foz Do Iguacu.
The return flight from Foz Do Iguacu (IGU) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 77° (east northeast). 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 Cataratas International Airport (IGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.