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RDD to GIG: distance & flight time
Redding (Redding Municipal Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
6,689 mi
10,765 km · 5,813 nm
13h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,689 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 35m 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
- RDD — Redding Municipal Airport · Redding, 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 RDD
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport25 mi away
- CIC · Chico Municipal Airport54 mi away
- EKA · Murray Field98 mi away
- ACV · California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport100 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 RDD from GIG?
The flight distance from Redding (RDD) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 6,689 miles (10,765 km, 5,813 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDD to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 35m 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 Redding and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 4 hours ahead of Redding.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDD to GIG?
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