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GIG to GVX: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Gavle (Gävle Sandviken Airport)
6,666 mi
10,728 km · 5,793 nm
13h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,666 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 32m 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
- GVX — Gävle Sandviken Airport · Gavle, Sweden
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 GVX
- SOO · Söderhamn Airport46 mi away
- BLE · Borlange Airport50 mi away
- VST · Stockholm Västerås Airport70 mi away
- ARN · Stockholm-Arlanda Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from GVX?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Gavle (GVX) is 6,666 miles (10,728 km, 5,793 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to GVX?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 32m 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 Gavle?
Gavle is 5 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to GVX?
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