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VRN to GIG: distance & flight time
Villafranca (Verona Villafranca Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,809 mi
9,349 km · 5,048 nm
11h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,809 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRN — Verona Villafranca Airport · Villafranca, Italy
- 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 VRN
- VBS · Brescia Airport27 mi away
- VIC · Vicenza Airport33 mi away
- QPA · Padova Airport47 mi away
- PMF · Parma Airport49 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 VRN from GIG?
The flight distance from Villafranca (VRN) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,809 miles (9,349 km, 5,048 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRN to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 51m 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 Villafranca and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Villafranca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRN to GIG?
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