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LFM to GIG: distance & flight time
Lamerd (Lamerd Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
7,301 mi
11,750 km · 6,344 nm
14h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,301 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFM — Lamerd Airport · Lamerd, Iran
- 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 LFM
- PGU · Persian Gulf International Airport28 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport40 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport60 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport76 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 LFM from GIG?
The flight distance from Lamerd (LFM) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 7,301 miles (11,750 km, 6,344 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFM to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 47m 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 Lamerd and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6.5 hours behind Lamerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFM to GIG?
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