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MIE to GIG: distance & flight time
Muncie (Delaware County Johnson Field) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,131 mi
8,257 km · 4,459 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m 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
- MIE — Delaware County Johnson Field · Muncie, 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 MIE
- AID · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field15 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base49 mi away
- FWA · Fort Wayne International Airport52 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 MIE from GIG?
The flight distance from Muncie (MIE) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,131 miles (8,257 km, 4,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MIE to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m 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 Muncie and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Muncie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MIE to GIG?
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