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BAY to GIG: distance & flight time
Baia Mare (Tautii Magheraus Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
6,381 mi
10,270 km · 5,545 nm
12h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,381 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 59m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAY — Tautii Magheraus Airport · Baia Mare, Romania
- 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 BAY
- SUJ · Satu Mare Airport27 mi away
- CLJ · Cluj-Napoca International Airport61 mi away
- OMR · Oradea International Airport85 mi away
- DEB · Debrecen International Airport87 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 BAY from GIG?
The flight distance from Baia Mare (BAY) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 6,381 miles (10,270 km, 5,545 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAY to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 59m 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 Baia Mare and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6 hours behind Baia Mare.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAY to GIG?
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