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GIG to IMT: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Iron Mountain (Ford Airport)
5,513 mi
8,872 km · 4,790 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,513 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- IMT — Ford Airport · Iron Mountain, United States
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 IMT
- ESC · Delta County Airport50 mi away
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport51 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport53 mi away
- EGV · Eagle River Union Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from IMT?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Iron Mountain (IMT) is 5,513 miles (8,872 km, 4,790 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to IMT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m 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 Iron Mountain?
Iron Mountain is 2 hours behind Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to IMT?
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