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LAA to GIG: distance & flight time
Lamar (Lamar Municipal Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,703 mi
9,177 km · 4,955 nm
11h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 39m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAA — Lamar Municipal Airport · Lamar, 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 LAA
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport99 mi away
- GLD · Renner Field-Goodland Municipal Airport105 mi away
- GCK · Garden City Regional Airport107 mi away
- GUY · Guymon Municipal Airport116 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 LAA from GIG?
The flight distance from Lamar (LAA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,703 miles (9,177 km, 4,955 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAA to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 39m 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 Lamar and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 3 hours ahead of Lamar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAA to GIG?
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