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LNS to GIG: distance & flight time
Lancaster (Lancaster Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
4,841 mi
7,790 km · 4,206 nm
9h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,841 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 57m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LNS — Lancaster Airport · Lancaster, 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 LNS
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport58 mi away
- MDT · Harrisburg International Airport25 mi away
- RDG · Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field25 mi away
- CTH · Chester County G O Carlson Airport25 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 LNS from GIG?
The flight distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 4,841 miles (7,790 km, 4,206 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNS to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 57m 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 Lancaster and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Lancaster.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNS to GIG?
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