GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
5,077 km
3,155 miles
LEK
Labe Airport
Guinea
Distance
5,077 km
3,155 mi / 2,742 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG LEK
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Labe Airport
IATA Code GIG LEK
ICAO Code SBGL GULB
City Rio De Janeiro N/A
Country Brazil Guinea
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Conakry
Elevation 28 ft 3,396 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 11.330000, -12.290000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Labe Airport (LEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Labe Airport (LEK) in Labe Airport, Guinea is 5,077 kilometers (3,155 miles / 2,742 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:08 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 18:08 in Labe Airport. 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 3,368 feet between the two airports. Labe Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Labe Airport (LEK) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 222° (southwest). 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 Labe Airport (LEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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