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CHR to GIG: distance & flight time
Chateauroux (Châteauroux-Déols "Marcel Dassault" Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,570 mi
8,964 km · 4,840 nm
11h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,570 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 23m 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
- CHR — Châteauroux-Déols "Marcel Dassault" Airport · Chateauroux, France
- 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 CHR
- BOU · Bourges Airport34 mi away
- MCU · Montluçon-Guéret Airport54 mi away
- TUF · Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport61 mi away
- NVS · Nevers-Fourchambault Airport66 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 CHR from GIG?
The flight distance from Chateauroux (CHR) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,570 miles (8,964 km, 4,840 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHR to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 23m 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 Chateauroux and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Chateauroux.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHR to GIG?
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