GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
5,878 km
3,652 miles
LSL
Los Chiles
Costa Rica
Distance
5,878 km
3,652 mi / 3,174 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG LSL
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Los Chiles Airport
IATA Code GIG LSL
ICAO Code SBGL MRLC
City Rio De Janeiro Los Chiles
Country Brazil Costa Rica
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 28 ft 131 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 11.040000, -84.710000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Los Chiles (LSL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Los Chiles Airport (LSL) in Los Chiles, Costa Rica is 5,878 kilometers (3,652 miles / 3,174 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 Costa Rica. 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 09:16 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 06:16 in Los Chiles. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Los Chiles (LSL) 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 Los Chiles Airport (LSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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