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TYR to GIG: distance & flight time
Tyler (Tyler Pounds Regional Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,135 mi
8,264 km · 4,462 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,135 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TYR — Tyler Pounds Regional Airport · Tyler, 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 TYR
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport40 mi away
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport102 mi away
- GVT · Majors Airport63 mi away
- LFK · Angelina County Airport86 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 TYR from GIG?
The flight distance from Tyler (TYR) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,135 miles (8,264 km, 4,462 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYR to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m 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 Tyler and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 2 hours ahead of Tyler.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYR to GIG?
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