GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
8,139 km
5,057 miles
SGH
Springfield
United States
Distance
8,139 km
5,057 mi / 4,395 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG SGH
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Springfield/Beckley Municipal Airport
IATA Code GIG SGH
ICAO Code SBGL KSGH
City Rio De Janeiro Springfield
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/New_York
Elevation 28 ft 1,051 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 39.840000, -83.840000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Springfield (SGH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Springfield/Beckley Municipal Airport (SGH) in Springfield, United States is 8,139 kilometers (5,057 miles / 4,395 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 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 13:55 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 11:55 in Springfield.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,023 feet between the two airports. Springfield/Beckley Municipal Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Springfield (SGH) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 141° (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 Springfield/Beckley Municipal Airport (SGH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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