GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
8,135 km
5,055 miles
MDN
Madison
United States
Distance
8,135 km
5,055 mi / 4,393 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG MDN
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Madison Municipal Airport
IATA Code GIG MDN
ICAO Code SBGL KIMS
City Rio De Janeiro Madison
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Elevation 28 ft 819 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 38.760000, -85.460000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Madison (MDN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Madison Municipal Airport (MDN) in Madison, United States is 8,135 kilometers (5,055 miles / 4,393 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 12:13 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 10:13 in Madison.

The return flight from Madison (MDN) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 140° (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 Madison Municipal Airport (MDN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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