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RBK to GIG: distance & flight time
Murrieta-Temecula (French Valley Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
6,223 mi
10,015 km · 5,407 nm
12h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 40m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RBK — French Valley Airport · Murrieta-Temecula, 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 RBK
- SAN · San Diego International Airport58 mi away
- RIV · March ARB Airport22 mi away
- OCN · Oceanside Municipal Airport28 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport29 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 RBK from GIG?
The flight distance from Murrieta-Temecula (RBK) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 6,223 miles (10,015 km, 5,407 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RBK to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 40m 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 Murrieta-Temecula and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 4 hours ahead of Murrieta-Temecula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RBK to GIG?
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