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GIG to NCJ: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Sunchales (Sunchales Aeroclub Airport)
1,257 mi
2,023 km · 1,092 nm
3h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,257 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 12m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- NCJ — Sunchales Aeroclub Airport · Sunchales, Argentina
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 NCJ
- SFN · Sauce Viejo Airport67 mi away
- PRA · General Urquiza Airport85 mi away
- ROS · Islas Malvinas Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from NCJ?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Sunchales (NCJ) is 1,257 miles (2,023 km, 1,092 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to NCJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GIG to NCJ?
Nonstop service on GIG–NCJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to NCJ?
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Why are some GIG to NCJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GIG–NCJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.