GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
6,941 km
4,313 miles
PQM
Palenque International Airport
Mexico
Distance
6,941 km
4,313 mi / 3,748 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG PQM
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Palenque International Airport
IATA Code GIG PQM
ICAO Code SBGL MMPQ
City Rio De Janeiro N/A
Country Brazil Mexico
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Mexico_City
Elevation 28 ft 200 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 17.530000, -91.980000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Palenque International Airport (PQM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Palenque International Airport (PQM) in Palenque International Airport, Mexico is 6,941 kilometers (4,313 miles / 3,748 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 21:16 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 18:16 in Palenque International Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 129° (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 Palenque International Airport (PQM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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