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GIG to EDO: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Balikesir Korfez (Balıkesir Körfez Airport)
6,246 mi
10,051 km · 5,427 nm
12h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,246 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- EDO — Balıkesir Körfez Airport · Balikesir Korfez, Turkey
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 EDO
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport41 mi away
- BZI · Balıkesir Merkez Airport49 mi away
- CKZ · Çanakkale Airport51 mi away
- IGL · Çiğli Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from EDO?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Balikesir Korfez (EDO) is 6,246 miles (10,051 km, 5,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to EDO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GIG to EDO?
Nonstop service on GIG–EDO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Balikesir Korfez?
Balikesir Korfez is 6 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to EDO?
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Why are some GIG to EDO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GIG–EDO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.