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GIG to YYR: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Goose Bay (Goose Bay Airport)
5,360 mi
8,626 km · 4,658 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,360 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YYR — Goose Bay Airport · Goose Bay, 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 YYR
- YRG · Rigolet Airport100 mi away
- YSO · Postville Airport113 mi away
- YMN · Makkovik Airport131 mi away
- YRF · Cartwright Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from YYR?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Goose Bay (YYR) is 5,360 miles (8,626 km, 4,658 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to YYR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 59m 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 cheapest way to fly from GIG to YYR?
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