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PVU to GIG: distance & flight time
Provo (Provo Municipal Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
6,187 mi
9,957 km · 5,376 nm
12h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,187 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 36m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PVU — Provo Municipal Airport · Provo, 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 PVU
- SLC · Salt Lake City International Airport42 mi away
- HIF · Hill Air Force Base64 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field66 mi away
- OGD · Ogden Hinckley Airport69 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 PVU from GIG?
The flight distance from Provo (PVU) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 6,187 miles (9,957 km, 5,376 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVU to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 36m 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 Provo and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 3 hours ahead of Provo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVU to GIG?
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