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GIG to TEA: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Tela (Tela Airport)
4,006 mi
6,447 km · 3,481 nm
8h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,006 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-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
- TEA — Tela Airport · Tela, Honduras
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 TEA
- SAP · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport37 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport41 mi away
- UII · Utila Airport46 mi away
- RTB · Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from TEA?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Tela (TEA) is 4,006 miles (6,447 km, 3,481 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to TEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 19m 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 Tela?
Tela is 3 hours behind Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to TEA?
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