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YRQ to GIG: distance & flight time
Trois Rivieres (Trois-Rivières Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,121 mi
8,242 km · 4,450 nm
10h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,121 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 30m 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
- YRQ — Trois-Rivières Airport · Trois Rivieres, 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 YRQ
- YHU · Montréal / Saint-Hubert Airport68 mi away
- YQB · Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport68 mi away
- ZBM · Bromont (Roland Desourdy) Airport73 mi away
- YJN · St Jean Airport79 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 YRQ from GIG?
The flight distance from Trois Rivieres (YRQ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,121 miles (8,242 km, 4,450 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRQ to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 30m 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 Trois Rivieres and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Trois Rivieres.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRQ to GIG?
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