GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
3,566 km
2,216 miles
WCA
Castro
Chile
Distance
3,566 km
2,216 mi / 1,925 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
225°
southwest

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GIG WCA
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Gamboa Airport
IATA Code GIG WCA
ICAO Code SBGL SCST
City Rio De Janeiro Castro
Country Brazil Chile
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Santiago
Elevation 28 ft 151 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -42.490000, -73.770000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Castro (WCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Gamboa Airport (WCA) in Castro, Chile is 3,566 kilometers (2,216 miles / 1,925 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Chile. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:03 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 17:03 in Castro.

The return flight from Castro (WCA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 62° (east northeast). 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 Gamboa Airport (WCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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