GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
10,381 km
6,450 miles
SBP
San Luis Obispo
United States
Distance
10,381 km
6,450 mi / 5,605 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
307°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG SBP
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
IATA Code GIG SBP
ICAO Code SBGL KSBP
City Rio De Janeiro San Luis Obispo
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 28 ft 212 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 35.200000, -120.600000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) in San Luis Obispo, United States is 10,381 kilometers (6,450 miles / 5,605 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 03:07 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 22:07 in San Luis Obispo. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 116° (east 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 San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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