Airport Comparison
| GIG | MDS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Middle Caicos Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | MDS |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | MBMC |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Middle Caicos |
| Country | Brazil | TC |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Grand_Turk |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 9 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | 21.830000, -71.800000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Middle Caicos (MDS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Middle Caicos Airport (MDS) in Middle Caicos, TC is 5,848 kilometers (3,634 miles / 3,158 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.
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 TC. 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 13:08 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 11:08 in Middle Caicos.
The return flight from Middle Caicos (MDS) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 146° (south 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 Middle Caicos Airport (MDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.