GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
8,421 km
5,232 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
8,421 km
5,232 mi / 4,547 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG STL
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code GIG STL
ICAO Code SBGL KSTL
City Rio De Janeiro St Louis
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 28 ft 617 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 38.750000, -90.370000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 8,421 kilometers (5,232 miles / 4,547 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, 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 04:08 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 01:08 in St Louis. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from St Louis (STL) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 136° (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 Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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