Airport Comparison
| GIG | ING | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Lago Argentino Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | ING |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SAWA |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | El Calafate |
| Country | Brazil | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 732 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | -50.340000, -72.250000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to El Calafate (ING) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Lago Argentino Airport (ING) in El Calafate, Argentina is 3,960 kilometers (2,460 miles / 2,138 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 212°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Brazil with Argentina. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:47 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 12:47 in El Calafate.
The return flight from El Calafate (ING) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 50° (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 Lago Argentino Airport (ING) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.