GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
8,187 km
5,087 miles
MSS
Massena
United States
Distance
8,187 km
5,087 mi / 4,421 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG MSS
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Massena International-Richards Field
IATA Code GIG MSS
ICAO Code SBGL KMSS
City Rio De Janeiro Massena
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/New_York
Elevation 28 ft 221 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 44.940000, -74.850000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Massena (MSS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Massena International-Richards Field (MSS) in Massena, United States is 8,187 kilometers (5,087 miles / 4,421 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 09:03 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 07:03 in Massena.

The return flight from Massena (MSS) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 150° (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 Massena International-Richards Field (MSS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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