Distance From General Jesús Agustín Castro Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport

The distance from General Jesús Agustín Castro Airport () to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 5237 miles or 8428 kilometers or 4548 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 Ciudad Lerdo ( Mexico ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ciudad Lerdo and Rio De Janeiro takes around 12 hours 2 minutes.

Estimated flight time from General Jesús Agustín Castro Airport, Ciudad Lerdo, Mexico to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 12 hours 2 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 • - GIG

Kilometers		8428 km
Statute Miles		5237 miles
Nautical Miles		4548 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 2 minutes

General Jesús Agustín Castro Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - to GIG Flight Path

Location of General Jesús Agustín Castro Airport & Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ciudad Lerdo to Rio De Janeiro nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Ciudad Lerdo, Mexico and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. .

Nonstop flight route between Ciudad Lerdo, Mexico and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - GIG

Time difference between Ciudad Lerdo (Mexico) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 3 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 3 Hours ahead of Ciudad Lerdo.

Location	Local Time
Ciudad Lerdo (Mexico)	2025-01-08, 06:16:29 CST
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2025-01-08, 09:16:29 -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

General Jesús Agustín Castro Airport ( / MM16) Ciudad Lerdo, Mexico

Destination

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