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JOE to GIG: distance & flight time
Joensuu (Joensuu Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
7,095 mi
11,418 km · 6,165 nm
14h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,095 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 23m 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
- JOE — Joensuu Airport · Joensuu, Finland
- 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 JOE
- KTQ · Kitee Airport37 mi away
- SVL · Savonlinna Airport54 mi away
- KUO · Kuopio Airport62 mi away
- VRK · Varkaus Airport65 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 JOE from GIG?
The flight distance from Joensuu (JOE) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 7,095 miles (11,418 km, 6,165 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JOE to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 23m 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 Joensuu and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6 hours behind Joensuu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JOE to GIG?
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