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YQV to GIG: distance & flight time
Yorkton (Yorkton Municipal Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
6,247 mi
10,053 km · 5,428 nm
12h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,247 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 43m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQV — Yorkton Municipal Airport · Yorkton, 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 YQV
- ZJN · Swan River Airport79 mi away
- YDN · Dauphin Barker Airport105 mi away
- YHB · Hudson Bay Airport107 mi away
- YQR · Regina International Airport112 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 YQV from GIG?
The flight distance from Yorkton (YQV) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 6,247 miles (10,053 km, 5,428 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQV to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 43m 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 Yorkton and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 3 hours ahead of Yorkton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQV to GIG?
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