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TJL to GIG: distance & flight time
Tres Lagoas (Plínio Alarcom Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
559 mi
900 km · 486 nm
1h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
559 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 41m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- TJL — Plínio Alarcom Airport · Tres Lagoas, Brazil
- 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 TJL
- ARU · Araçatuba Airport86 mi away
- PPB · Presidente Prudente Airport100 mi away
- LIP · Lins Airport141 mi away
- SJP · Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport147 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 TJL from GIG?
The flight distance from Tres Lagoas (TJL) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 559 miles (900 km, 486 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TJL to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 Tres Lagoas and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Tres Lagoas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TJL to GIG?
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