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TBJ to GIG: distance & flight time
Tabarka (Tabarka 7 Novembre Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,345 mi
8,602 km · 4,645 nm
10h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,345 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 57m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TBJ — Tabarka 7 Novembre Airport · Tabarka, Tunisia
- 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 TBJ
- AAE · Rabah Bitat Airport60 mi away
- TUN · Tunis Carthage International Airport75 mi away
- NBE · Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport107 mi away
- TEE · Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport115 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 TBJ from GIG?
The flight distance from Tabarka (TBJ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,345 miles (8,602 km, 4,645 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TBJ to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 57m 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 Tabarka and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 4 hours behind Tabarka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TBJ to GIG?
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