Airport Comparison
| GIG | VXE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Sao Pedro Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | VXE |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | GVSV |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Sao Pedro |
| Country | Brazil | Cape Verde |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Atlantic/Cape_Verde |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 66 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | 16.830000, -25.060000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Sao Pedro (VXE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Sao Pedro Airport (VXE) in Sao Pedro, Cape Verde is 4,831 kilometers (3,002 miles / 2,609 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.
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 Cape Verde. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:49 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 02:49 in Sao Pedro.
The return flight from Sao Pedro (VXE) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 205° (south southwest). 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 Sao Pedro Airport (VXE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.