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YPS to GIG: distance & flight time
Port Hawkesbury (Port Hawkesbury Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
4,866 mi
7,831 km · 4,228 nm
10h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,866 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h gate to gate, flying south. 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
- YPS — Port Hawkesbury Airport · Port Hawkesbury, 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 YPS
- YQY · Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport72 mi away
- YYG · Charlottetown Airport95 mi away
- YHZ · Halifax / Stanfield International Airport117 mi away
- YGR · Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport124 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 YPS from GIG?
The flight distance from Port Hawkesbury (YPS) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 4,866 miles (7,831 km, 4,228 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPS to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 YPS to GIG?
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