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GIG to BFD: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Bradford (Bradford Regional Airport)
5,005 mi
8,055 km · 4,349 nm
10h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,005 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- BFD — Bradford Regional Airport · Bradford, United States
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 BFD
- JHW · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport40 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport45 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport58 mi away
- FKL · Venango Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from BFD?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Bradford (BFD) is 5,005 miles (8,055 km, 4,349 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to BFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 17m 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 Rio De Janeiro and Bradford?
Bradford is 1 hour behind Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to BFD?
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