GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
8,263 km
5,134 miles
IND
Indianapolis
United States
Distance
8,263 km
5,134 mi / 4,461 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG IND
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Indianapolis International Airport
IATA Code GIG IND
ICAO Code SBGL KIND
City Rio De Janeiro Indianapolis
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/New_York
Elevation 28 ft 796 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 39.720000, -86.290000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Indianapolis (IND) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) in Indianapolis, United States is 8,263 kilometers (5,134 miles / 4,461 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 15:20 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 13:20 in Indianapolis.

The return flight from Indianapolis (IND) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 139° (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 Indianapolis International Airport (IND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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