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GIG to AEI: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Algeciras (Algeciras Heliport)
4,762 mi
7,664 km · 4,138 nm
9h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,762 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- AEI — Algeciras Heliport · Algeciras, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AEI
- GIB · Gibraltar Airport5 mi away
- TTU · Saniat R'mel Airport38 mi away
- TNG · Ibn Batouta Airport38 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from AEI?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Algeciras (AEI) is 4,762 miles (7,664 km, 4,138 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to AEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 48m 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 cheapest way to fly from GIG to AEI?
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