Airport Comparison
| GIG | LJN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | LJN |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | KLBX |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Angleton/Lake Jackson |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 25 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | 29.110000, -95.460000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Angleton/Lake Jackson (LJN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (LJN) in Angleton/Lake Jackson, United States is 8,034 kilometers (4,992 miles / 4,338 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.
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 14:54 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 11:54 in Angleton/Lake Jackson. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Angleton/Lake Jackson (LJN) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 130° (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 Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (LJN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.