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JVL to GIG: distance & flight time
Janesville (Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,379 mi
8,657 km · 4,674 nm
11h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,379 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 1m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JVL — Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport · Janesville, 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.
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Near JVL
- RFD · Chicago Rockford International Airport29 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport73 mi away
- MSN · Dane County Regional Truax Field39 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional 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 JVL from GIG?
The flight distance from Janesville (JVL) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,379 miles (8,657 km, 4,674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JVL to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 1m 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 Janesville and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 2 hours ahead of Janesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JVL to GIG?
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