Airport Comparison
| GIG | TQS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Tres Esquinas Air Base |
| IATA Code | GIG | TQS |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SKTQ |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Tres Esquinas |
| Country | Brazil | Colombia |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 585 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | 0.750000, -75.230000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Tres Esquinas (TQS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) in Tres Esquinas, Colombia is 4,341 kilometers (2,697 miles / 2,344 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.
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 Colombia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:58 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 19:58 in Tres Esquinas.
The return flight from Tres Esquinas (TQS) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 129° (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 Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.