GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,084 km
5,644 miles
NCG
Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport
Mexico
Distance
9,084 km
5,644 mi / 4,905 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG NCG
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport
IATA Code GIG NCG
ICAO Code SBGL MMCG
City Rio De Janeiro N/A
Country Brazil Mexico
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chihuahua
Elevation 28 ft 4,850 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 30.400000, -107.880000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport (NCG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport (NCG) in Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport, Mexico is 9,084 kilometers (5,644 miles / 4,905 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Mexico. 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 22:55 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 19:55 in Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,822 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport (NCG) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 123° (east 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 Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport (NCG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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