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GIG to ZAC: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → York Landing (York Landing Airport)
6,262 mi
10,078 km · 5,442 nm
12h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,262 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-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
- ZAC — York Landing Airport · York Landing, 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 ZAC
- KES · Kelsey Airport17 mi away
- ILF · Ilford Airport18 mi away
- PIW · Pikwitonei Airport54 mi away
- YGX · Gillam Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from ZAC?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to York Landing (ZAC) is 6,262 miles (10,078 km, 5,442 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to ZAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 45m 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 York Landing?
York Landing is 2 hours behind Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to ZAC?
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