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GIG to GMD: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Ben Slimane (Ben Slimane Airport)
4,565 mi
7,346 km · 3,967 nm
9h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,565 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 25m 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
- GMD — Ben Slimane Airport · Ben Slimane, Morocco
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 GMD
- CMN · Mohammed V International Airport29 mi away
- RBA · Rabat-Salé Airport38 mi away
- NNA · Kenitra Airport57 mi away
- MEK · Bassatine Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from GMD?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Ben Slimane (GMD) is 4,565 miles (7,346 km, 3,967 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to GMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 25m 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 Ben Slimane?
Ben Slimane is 4 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to GMD?
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