Airport Comparison
| GIG | NLU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Santa Lucia Air Force Base |
| IATA Code | GIG | NLU |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | MMSM |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Reyes Acozac |
| Country | Brazil | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 0 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | 19.760000, -99.020000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Reyes Acozac (NLU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) in Reyes Acozac, Mexico is 7,682 kilometers (4,774 miles / 4,148 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 304°.
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 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 10:47 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 07:47 in Reyes Acozac. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Reyes Acozac (NLU) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 125° (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 Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.