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BCM to GIG: distance & flight time
Bacau (Bacău Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
6,480 mi
10,429 km · 5,631 nm
13h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,480 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 10m 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
- BCM — Bacău Airport · Bacau, 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 BCM
- IAS · Iaşi Airport56 mi away
- SCV · Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport85 mi away
- BZY · Bălți International Airport100 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport100 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 BCM from GIG?
The flight distance from Bacau (BCM) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 6,480 miles (10,429 km, 5,631 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BCM to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 10m 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 Bacau and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6 hours behind Bacau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BCM to GIG?
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