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SUA to GIG: distance & flight time
Stuart (Witham Field) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
4,245 mi
6,832 km · 3,689 nm
8h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,245 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 47m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SUA — Witham Field · Stuart, 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 SUA
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 SUA from GIG?
The flight distance from Stuart (SUA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 4,245 miles (6,832 km, 3,689 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUA to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 47m 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 Stuart and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Stuart.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUA to GIG?
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