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CNY to GIG: distance & flight time
Moab (Canyonlands Field) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
6,045 mi
9,728 km · 5,253 nm
12h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,045 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 19m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNY — Canyonlands Field · Moab, 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 CNY
- GJT · Grand Junction Regional Airport71 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field80 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport102 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport114 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 CNY from GIG?
The flight distance from Moab (CNY) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 6,045 miles (9,728 km, 5,253 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNY to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 19m 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 Moab and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 3 hours ahead of Moab.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNY to GIG?
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