GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
8,448 km
5,249 miles
VPZ
Valparaiso
United States
Distance
8,448 km
5,249 mi / 4,561 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG VPZ
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Porter County Regional Airport
IATA Code GIG VPZ
ICAO Code SBGL KVPZ
City Rio De Janeiro Valparaiso
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 28 ft 770 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 41.450000, -87.010000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Valparaiso (VPZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Porter County Regional Airport (VPZ) in Valparaiso, United States is 8,448 kilometers (5,249 miles / 4,561 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 20:58 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 17:58 in Valparaiso. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Valparaiso (VPZ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 139° (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 Porter County Regional Airport (VPZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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