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AVB to GIG: distance & flight time
Aviano (Aviano Air Base) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,900 mi
9,496 km · 5,127 nm
12h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,900 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 2m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AVB — Aviano Air Base · Aviano, Italy
- 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 AVB
- TSF · Treviso-Sant'Angelo Airport33 mi away
- VCE · Venice Marco Polo Airport38 mi away
- TRS · Trieste–Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport44 mi away
- QPA · Padova Airport57 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 AVB from GIG?
The flight distance from Aviano (AVB) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,900 miles (9,496 km, 5,127 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AVB to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 2m 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 Aviano and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Aviano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AVB to GIG?
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