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GIG to EDM: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → La Roche-sur-yon (La Roche-sur-Yon Airport)
5,467 mi
8,799 km · 4,751 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,467 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- EDM — La Roche-sur-Yon Airport · La Roche-sur-yon, France
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 EDM
- NTE · Nantes Atlantique Airport33 mi away
- CET · Cholet Le Pontreau Airport35 mi away
- LRH · La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport37 mi away
- IDY · Île d'Yeu Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from EDM?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to La Roche-sur-yon (EDM) is 5,467 miles (8,799 km, 4,751 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to EDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m 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 La Roche-sur-yon?
La Roche-sur-yon is 5 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to EDM?
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