GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
8,620 km
5,356 miles
XES
Lake Geneva
United States
Distance
8,620 km
5,356 mi / 4,654 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
328°
north northwest

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GIG XES
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Grand Geneva Resort Airport
IATA Code GIG XES
ICAO Code SBGL KC02
City Rio De Janeiro Lake Geneva
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 28 ft 835 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 42.610000, -88.390000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Lake Geneva (XES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Grand Geneva Resort Airport (XES) in Lake Geneva, United States is 8,620 kilometers (5,356 miles / 4,654 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 12:56 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 09:56 in Lake Geneva. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lake Geneva (XES) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 138° (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 Grand Geneva Resort Airport (XES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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