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XPL to GIG: distance & flight time
Comayagua (Coronel Enrique Soto Cano Air Base) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
3,951 mi
6,358 km · 3,433 nm
8h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,951 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 13m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- XPL — Coronel Enrique Soto Cano Air Base · Comayagua, Honduras
- 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 XPL
- TGU · Toncontín International Airport35 mi away
- SAP · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport77 mi away
- TEA · Tela Airport97 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport107 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 XPL from GIG?
The flight distance from Comayagua (XPL) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 3,951 miles (6,358 km, 3,433 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XPL to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 13m 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 cheapest way to fly from XPL to GIG?
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