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ACI to GIG: distance & flight time
Alderney (Alderney Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,606 mi
9,023 km · 4,872 nm
11h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,606 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 28m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACI — Alderney Airport · Alderney, Guernsey
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACI
- GCI · Guernsey Airport26 mi away
- JER · Jersey Airport34 mi away
- CER · Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport34 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport64 mi away
Near GIG
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport9 mi away
- QNV · Aeroclube Airport14 mi away
- SNZ · Santa Cruz Air Force Base31 mi away
- JDF · Francisco de Assis Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACI from GIG?
The flight distance from Alderney (ACI) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,606 miles (9,023 km, 4,872 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACI to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Alderney and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 4 hours behind Alderney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACI to GIG?
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