GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
2,271 km
1,411 miles
SLA
Salta
Argentina
Distance
2,271 km
1,411 mi / 1,226 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
260°
west

Airport Comparison

GIG SLA
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport
IATA Code GIG SLA
ICAO Code SBGL SASA
City Rio De Janeiro Salta
Country Brazil Argentina
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Argentina/Salta
Elevation 28 ft 4,088 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -24.860000, -65.490000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Salta (SLA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport (SLA) in Salta, Argentina is 2,271 kilometers (1,411 miles / 1,226 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 20:37 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 20:37 in Salta.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,060 feet between the two airports. Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Salta (SLA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 89° (east). 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 Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport (SLA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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