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JIK to GIG: distance & flight time
Ikaria (Ikaria Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
6,150 mi
9,897 km · 5,344 nm
12h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,150 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 32m 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
- JIK — Ikaria Airport · Ikaria, Greece
- 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 JIK
- SMI · Samos Airport31 mi away
- LRS · Leros Airport42 mi away
- JKH · Chios Island National Airport47 mi away
- JMK · Mikonos Airport57 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 JIK from GIG?
The flight distance from Ikaria (JIK) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 6,150 miles (9,897 km, 5,344 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JIK to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 32m 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 Ikaria and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6 hours behind Ikaria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JIK to GIG?
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