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STW to GIG: distance & flight time
Stavropol (Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
7,105 mi
11,434 km · 6,174 nm
14h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,105 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 24m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- STW — Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport · Stavropol, Russia
- 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 STW
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport77 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport134 mi away
- ESL · Elista Airport138 mi away
- KRR · Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport144 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 STW from GIG?
The flight distance from Stavropol (STW) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 7,105 miles (11,434 km, 6,174 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STW to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 24m 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 Stavropol and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6 hours behind Stavropol.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STW to GIG?
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