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GIG to BZE: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Belize City (Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport)
4,127 mi
6,642 km · 3,586 nm
8h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,127 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-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
- BZE — Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport · Belize City, Belize
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 BZE
- SPR · San Pedro Airport34 mi away
- CTM · Chetumal International Airport67 mi away
- FRS · Mundo Maya International Airport112 mi away
- PBR · Puerto Barrios Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from BZE?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Belize City (BZE) is 4,127 miles (6,642 km, 3,586 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to BZE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 34m 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 Belize City?
Belize City is 3 hours behind Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to BZE?
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