Airport Comparison
| GIG | SSI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | St Simons Island Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | SSI |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | KSSI |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | St Simons Island |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 19 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | 31.150000, -81.390000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to St Simons Island (SSI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to St Simons Island Airport (SSI) in St Simons Island, United States is 7,247 kilometers (4,503 miles / 3,913 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.
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 07:34 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 05:34 in St Simons Island.
The return flight from St Simons Island (SSI) 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 St Simons Island Airport (SSI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.