GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
8,884 km
5,520 miles
SLN
Salina
United States
Distance
8,884 km
5,520 mi / 4,797 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG SLN
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Salina Regional Airport
IATA Code GIG SLN
ICAO Code SBGL KSLN
City Rio De Janeiro Salina
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 28 ft 1,288 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 38.790000, -97.650000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Salina (SLN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Salina Regional Airport (SLN) in Salina, United States is 8,884 kilometers (5,520 miles / 4,797 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 08:21 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 05:21 in Salina. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,260 feet between the two airports. Salina Regional Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Salina (SLN) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 130° (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 Salina Regional Airport (SLN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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