Distance From Pongola Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport

The distance from Pongola Airport () to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 4624 miles or 7441 kilometers or 4015 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 Pongola ( South Africa ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Pongola and Rio De Janeiro takes around 10 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Pongola Airport, Pongola, South Africa to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 10 hours 37 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		7441 km
Statute Miles		4624 miles
Nautical Miles		4015 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 37 minutes

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

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Pongola, South Africa and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. .

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - GIG

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

Location	Local Time
Pongola (South Africa)	2024-12-23, 09:21:04 SAST
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2024-12-23, 04:21:04 -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

Pongola Airport ( / FAPL) Pongola, South Africa

Destination

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