GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
7,818 km
4,858 miles
MDT
Harrisburg
United States
Distance
7,818 km
4,858 mi / 4,221 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG MDT
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Harrisburg International Airport
IATA Code GIG MDT
ICAO Code SBGL KMDT
City Rio De Janeiro Harrisburg
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/New_York
Elevation 28 ft 310 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 40.190000, -76.760000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Harrisburg (MDT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) in Harrisburg, United States is 7,818 kilometers (4,858 miles / 4,221 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 18:15 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 16:15 in Harrisburg.

The return flight from Harrisburg (MDT) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 147° (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 Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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