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GRZ to GIG: distance & flight time
Graz (Graz Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
6,047 mi
9,732 km · 5,255 nm
12h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,047 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 19m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRZ — Graz Airport · Graz, Austria
- 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 GRZ
- MBX · Maribor Airport37 mi away
- KLU · Klagenfurt Airport57 mi away
- LJU · Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport71 mi away
- SOB · Sármellék International Airport84 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 GRZ from GIG?
The flight distance from Graz (GRZ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 6,047 miles (9,732 km, 5,255 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRZ to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Graz and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Graz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRZ to GIG?
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