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TCC to GIG: distance & flight time
Tucumcari (Tucumcari Municipal Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,625 mi
9,053 km · 4,888 nm
11h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,625 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 30m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCC — Tucumcari Municipal Airport · Tucumcari, 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 TCC
- CVS · Cannon Air Force Base58 mi away
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport60 mi away
- DHT · Dalhart Municipal Airport83 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport93 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 TCC from GIG?
The flight distance from Tucumcari (TCC) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,625 miles (9,053 km, 4,888 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCC to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 30m 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 Tucumcari and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 3 hours ahead of Tucumcari.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCC to GIG?
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