GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,368 km
5,821 miles
INL
International Falls
United States
Distance
9,368 km
5,821 mi / 5,058 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG INL
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Falls International/Einarson Field
IATA Code GIG INL
ICAO Code SBGL KINL
City Rio De Janeiro International Falls
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 28 ft 1,184 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 48.570000, -93.400000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to International Falls (INL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Falls International/Einarson Field (INL) in International Falls, United States is 9,368 kilometers (5,821 miles / 5,058 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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 06:02 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 03:02 in International Falls. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,156 feet between the two airports. Falls International/Einarson Field sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from International Falls (INL) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 135° (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 Falls International/Einarson Field (INL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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