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REB to GIG: distance & flight time
Rechlin-laerz (Rechlin-Lärz Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
6,230 mi
10,026 km · 5,414 nm
12h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,230 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 41m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- REB — Rechlin-Lärz Airport · Rechlin-laerz, Germany
- 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 REB
- FNB · Neubrandenburg Airport31 mi away
- SZW · Schwerin Parchim Airport41 mi away
- RLG · Rostock-Laage Airport47 mi away
- TXL · Berlin-Tegel Airport56 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 REB from GIG?
The flight distance from Rechlin-laerz (REB) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 6,230 miles (10,026 km, 5,414 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from REB to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 41m 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 Rechlin-laerz and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Rechlin-laerz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from REB to GIG?
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