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MOL to GIG: distance & flight time
Molde (Molde Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
6,520 mi
10,493 km · 5,666 nm
13h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,520 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 15m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOL — Molde Airport · Molde, Norway
- 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 MOL
- KSU · Kristiansund Airport (Kvernberget)31 mi away
- AES · Ålesund Airport38 mi away
- HOV · Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden54 mi away
- SDN · Sandane Airport (Anda)73 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 MOL from GIG?
The flight distance from Molde (MOL) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 6,520 miles (10,493 km, 5,666 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOL to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 15m 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 Molde and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Molde.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOL to GIG?
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