Airport Comparison
| GIG | VCR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Carora Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | VCR |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | SVCO |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Carora |
| Country | Brazil | Venezuela |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Caracas |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 1,437 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | 10.180000, -70.070000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Carora (VCR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Carora Airport (VCR) in Carora, Venezuela is 4,689 kilometers (2,914 miles / 2,532 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.
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 Venezuela. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:24 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 15:24 in Carora.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,409 feet between the two airports. Carora Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.
The return flight from Carora (VCR) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 142° (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 Carora Airport (VCR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.