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GIG to YIK: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Ivujivik (Ivujivik Airport)
6,189 mi
9,960 km · 5,378 nm
12h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,189 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 36m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YIK — Ivujivik Airport · Ivujivik, Canada
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 YIK
- YZG · Salluit Airport74 mi away
- AKV · Akulivik Airport111 mi away
- YTE · Cape Dorset Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from YIK?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Ivujivik (YIK) is 6,189 miles (9,960 km, 5,378 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to YIK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 36m 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 Ivujivik?
Ivujivik is 1 hour behind Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to YIK?
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