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GIG to GLO: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Golouchestershire (Gloucestershire Airport)
5,727 mi
9,217 km · 4,977 nm
11h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,727 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- GLO — Gloucestershire Airport · Golouchestershire, United Kingdom
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 GLO
- GBA · Cotswold Airport16 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford22 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton27 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from GLO?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Golouchestershire (GLO) is 5,727 miles (9,217 km, 4,977 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to GLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 42m 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 Golouchestershire?
Golouchestershire is 4 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to GLO?
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