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ZTB to GIG: distance & flight time
Tête-à-la-Baleine (Tête-à-la-Baleine Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,172 mi
8,323 km · 4,494 nm
10h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,172 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 36m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- ZTB — Tête-à-la-Baleine Airport · Tête-à-la-Baleine, 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 ZTB
- YHR · Chevery Airport18 mi away
- ZLT · La Tabatière Airport21 mi away
- YIF · St Augustin Airport49 mi away
- ZGS · La Romaine Airport64 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 ZTB from GIG?
The flight distance from Tête-à-la-Baleine (ZTB) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,172 miles (8,323 km, 4,494 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZTB to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 36m 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 Tête-à-la-Baleine and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Tête-à-la-Baleine.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZTB to GIG?
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