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GIG to JCK: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Julia Creek (Julia Creek Airport)
9,414 mi
15,151 km · 8,181 nm
18h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
9,414 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 56m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- JCK — Julia Creek Airport · Julia Creek, Australia
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 JCK
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport79 mi away
- RCM · Richmond Airport90 mi away
- ISA · Mount Isa Airport144 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from JCK?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Julia Creek (JCK) is 9,414 miles (15,151 km, 8,181 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to JCK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 56m 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 Julia Creek?
Julia Creek is 13 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to JCK?
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