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IPT to GIG: distance & flight time
Williamsport (Williamsport Regional Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
4,924 mi
7,924 km · 4,278 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,924 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IPT — Williamsport Regional Airport · Williamsport, United States
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near IPT
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport27 mi away
- HZL · Hazleton Municipal Airport51 mi away
- SCE · University Park Airport55 mi away
- WBW · Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport56 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 IPT from GIG?
The flight distance from Williamsport (IPT) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 4,924 miles (7,924 km, 4,278 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IPT to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IPT to GIG?
Nonstop service on IPT–GIG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Williamsport and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Williamsport.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IPT to GIG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IPT–GIG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IPT to GIG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IPT–GIG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.