GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
4,669 km
2,901 miles
SNC
Salinas
Ecuador
Distance
4,669 km
2,901 mi / 2,521 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG SNC
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport General Ulpiano Paez Airport
IATA Code GIG SNC
ICAO Code SBGL SESA
City Rio De Janeiro Salinas
Country Brazil Ecuador
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Guayaquil
Elevation 28 ft 18 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -2.200000, -80.990000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Salinas (SNC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to General Ulpiano Paez Airport (SNC) in Salinas, Ecuador is 4,669 kilometers (2,901 miles / 2,521 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:55 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 12:55 in Salinas.

The return flight from Salinas (SNC) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 122° (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 General Ulpiano Paez Airport (SNC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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