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GOR to GIG: distance & flight time
Gore (Gore Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,734 mi
9,227 km · 4,982 nm
11h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,734 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 43m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GOR — Gore Airport · Gore, Ethiopia
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GOR
- DEM · Dembidollo Airport55 mi away
- TIE · Tippi Airport67 mi away
- GMB · Gambella Airport68 mi away
- MTF · Mizan Teferi Airport83 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is GOR from GIG?
The flight distance from Gore (GOR) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,734 miles (9,227 km, 4,982 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GOR to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 43m 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 Gore and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6 hours behind Gore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GOR to GIG?
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