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YPJ to GIG: distance & flight time
Aupaluk (Aupaluk Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,868 mi
9,443 km · 5,099 nm
11h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,868 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 58m 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
- YPJ — Aupaluk Airport · Aupaluk, Canada
- 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 YPJ
- YTQ · Tasiujaq Airport45 mi away
- YKG · Kangirsuk Airport52 mi away
- YVP · Kuujjuaq Airport93 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport121 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 YPJ from GIG?
The flight distance from Aupaluk (YPJ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,868 miles (9,443 km, 5,099 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPJ to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 58m 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 Aupaluk and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Aupaluk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPJ to GIG?
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