Airport Comparison
| GIG | QCP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Currais Novos Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | QCP |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SNKN |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Currais Novos |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 1,148 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | -6.280000, -36.540000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Currais Novos (QCP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Currais Novos Airport (QCP) in Currais Novos, Brazil is 1,974 kilometers (1,226 miles / 1,066 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 07:37 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 07:37 in Currais Novos.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,120 feet between the two airports. Currais Novos Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.
The return flight from Currais Novos (QCP) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 201° (south southwest). 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 Currais Novos Airport (QCP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.