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PKH to GIG: distance & flight time
Porto Heli (Porto Cheli Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,986 mi
9,634 km · 5,202 nm
12h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,986 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 12m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKH — Porto Cheli Airport · Porto Heli, Greece
- 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 PKH
- SPJ · Sparti Airport41 mi away
- HEW · Athen Helenikon Airport52 mi away
- ATH · Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport62 mi away
- KLX · Kalamata Airport64 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 PKH from GIG?
The flight distance from Porto Heli (PKH) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,986 miles (9,634 km, 5,202 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKH to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 12m 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 Porto Heli and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6 hours behind Porto Heli.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKH to GIG?
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