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WDR to GIG: distance & flight time
Winder (Barrow County Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
4,738 mi
7,625 km · 4,117 nm
9h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,738 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 45m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- WDR — Barrow County Airport · Winder, 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 WDR
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport50 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field17 mi away
- AHN · Athens Ben Epps Airport20 mi away
- GVL · Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport22 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 WDR from GIG?
The flight distance from Winder (WDR) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 4,738 miles (7,625 km, 4,117 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WDR to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 45m 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 Winder and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Winder.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WDR to GIG?
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