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VCT to GIG: distance & flight time
Victoria (Victoria Regional Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,048 mi
8,125 km · 4,387 nm
10h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,048 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 22m 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
- VCT — Victoria Regional Airport · Victoria, 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 VCT
- PSX · Palacios Municipal Airport41 mi away
- RKP · Aransas County Airport53 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport103 mi away
- BBC · Bay City Municipal Airport64 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 VCT from GIG?
The flight distance from Victoria (VCT) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,048 miles (8,125 km, 4,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCT to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 22m 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 Victoria and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 2 hours ahead of Victoria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VCT to GIG?
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