Airport Comparison
| GIG | RLO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Valle Del Conlara International Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | RLO |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SAOS |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Merlo |
| Country | Brazil | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Argentina/San_Luis |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 2,021 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | -32.380000, -65.190000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Merlo (RLO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Valle Del Conlara International Airport (RLO) in Merlo, Argentina is 2,403 kilometers (1,493 miles / 1,298 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.
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 an international route connecting Brazil with Argentina. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:49 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 15:49 in Merlo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,993 feet between the two airports. Valle Del Conlara International Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.
The return flight from Merlo (RLO) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 69° (east northeast). 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 Valle Del Conlara International Airport (RLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.