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FKB to GIG: distance & flight time
Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden (Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,870 mi
9,447 km · 5,101 nm
11h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,870 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 59m 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
- FKB — Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport · Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Germany
- 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 FKB
- SXB · Strasbourg Airport27 mi away
- LHA · Lahr Airport31 mi away
- ZQW · Zweibrücken Airport43 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport89 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 FKB from GIG?
The flight distance from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden (FKB) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,870 miles (9,447 km, 5,101 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FKB to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 59m 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 Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FKB to GIG?
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