GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
2,403 km
1,493 miles
RLO
Merlo
Argentina
Distance
2,403 km
1,493 mi / 1,298 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
239°
west southwest

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.

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