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BRK to GIG: distance & flight time
Bourke (Bourke Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
8,735 mi
14,057 km · 7,590 nm
17h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,735 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 36m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRK — Bourke Airport · Bourke, Australia
- 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 BRK
- BWQ · Brewarrina Airport52 mi away
- CAZ · Cobar Airport104 mi away
- LHG · Lightning Ridge Airport128 mi away
- WGE · Walgett Airport130 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 BRK from GIG?
The flight distance from Bourke (BRK) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 8,735 miles (14,057 km, 7,590 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRK to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 36m 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 Bourke and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 13 hours behind Bourke.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRK to GIG?
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