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GIG to JST: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Johnstown (John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport)
4,926 mi
7,927 km · 4,280 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,926 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-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
- JST — John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport · Johnstown, 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 JST
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport27 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport30 mi away
- CBE · Greater Cumberland Regional Airport49 mi away
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from JST?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Johnstown (JST) is 4,926 miles (7,927 km, 4,280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to JST?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m 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 Johnstown?
Johnstown is 1 hour behind Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to JST?
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