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OXF to GIG: distance & flight time
Oxford (Oxford (Kidlington) Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,746 mi
9,248 km · 4,994 nm
11h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,746 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 44m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OXF — Oxford (Kidlington) Airport · Oxford, United Kingdom
- 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 OXF
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport45 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton13 mi away
- BEX · RAF Benson18 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford23 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 OXF from GIG?
The flight distance from Oxford (OXF) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,746 miles (9,248 km, 4,994 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OXF to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 44m 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 Oxford and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 4 hours behind Oxford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OXF to GIG?
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