Distance From Empangeni Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, EMG - GIG Distance

The distance from Empangeni Airport (EMG) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 4617 miles or 7430 kilometers or 4010 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Empangeni ( South Africa ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Empangeni and Rio De Janeiro takes around 10 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Empangeni Airport, Empangeni, South Africa to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 10 hours 36 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • EMG - GIG

Kilometers		7430 km
Statute Miles		4617 miles
Nautical Miles		4010 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 36 minutes

Empangeni Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - EMG to GIG Flight Path

Location of Empangeni Airport & Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Empangeni to Rio De Janeiro nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Empangeni, South Africa and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • EMG - GIG

Time difference between Empangeni (South Africa) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 5 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 5 Hours behind Empangeni.

Location	Local Time
Empangeni (South Africa)	2024-12-22, 19:14:57 SAST
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2024-12-22, 14:14:57 -03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Empangeni Airport (EMG / FAEM) Empangeni, South Africa

Destination

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG / SBGL) Rio De Janeiro, Brazil