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GIG to PUG: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Argyle (Port Augusta Airport)
8,614 mi
13,863 km · 7,486 nm
17h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,614 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 21m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- PUG — Port Augusta Airport · Argyle, 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 PUG
- WYA · Whyalla Airport40 mi away
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport53 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield108 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from PUG?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Argyle (PUG) is 8,614 miles (13,863 km, 7,486 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to PUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 21m 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 Argyle?
Argyle is 12.5 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to PUG?
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