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WRB to GIG: distance & flight time
Macon (Robins Air Force Base) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
4,664 mi
7,507 km · 4,053 nm
9h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,664 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 37m 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
- WRB — Robins Air Force Base · Macon, 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 WRB
- MCN · Middle Georgia Regional Airport5 mi away
- DBN · W H 'Bud' Barron Airport36 mi away
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport84 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport76 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 WRB from GIG?
The flight distance from Macon (WRB) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 4,664 miles (7,507 km, 4,053 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WRB to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 37m 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 Macon and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Macon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WRB to GIG?
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