GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,329 km
5,797 miles
PKD
Park Rapids
United States
Distance
9,329 km
5,797 mi / 5,037 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG PKD
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Park Rapids Municipal/Konshok Field
IATA Code GIG PKD
ICAO Code SBGL KPKD
City Rio De Janeiro Park Rapids
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 28 ft 1,445 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 46.900000, -95.070000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Park Rapids (PKD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Park Rapids Municipal/Konshok Field (PKD) in Park Rapids, United States is 9,329 kilometers (5,797 miles / 5,037 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 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 11:45 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 08:45 in Park Rapids. 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 1,417 feet between the two airports. Park Rapids Municipal/Konshok Field sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Park Rapids (PKD) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 133° (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 Park Rapids Municipal/Konshok Field (PKD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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