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BTV to GIG: distance & flight time
Burlington (Burlington International Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,018 mi
8,076 km · 4,360 nm
10h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,018 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 18m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTV — Burlington International Airport · Burlington, United States
- 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 BTV
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport20 mi away
- MVL · Morrisville Stowe State Airport27 mi away
- MPV · Edward F Knapp State Airport35 mi away
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport42 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 BTV from GIG?
The flight distance from Burlington (BTV) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,018 miles (8,076 km, 4,360 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTV to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 18m 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 Burlington and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Burlington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTV to GIG?
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