FLN to GIG: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 759 km (472 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 25m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (GIG to FLN).
How far is it from Florianópolis to Rio De Janeiro?
The great-circle distance between Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) and Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 759 km (472 mi, 410 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from FLN to GIG?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. GIG is roughly northeast of FLN.
How is the FLN to GIG route written in code?
The pair is written FLN-GIG in IATA codes and SBFL-SBGL in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Hercílio Luz International Airport is FLN (SBFL), Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is GIG (SBGL).
| FLN | GIG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Hercílio Luz International Airport | Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport |
| ICAO code | SBFL | SBGL |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Elevation | 16 ft | 28 ft |
| Rank by connections | #570 | #173 |
Both ICAO codes start with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 12 ft (4 m) of each other.
Airlines flying FLN to GIG
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G3 | City Connexion Airlines | CIX | Connexion | Active |
| JJ | TAM Brazilian Airlines | TAM | Tam | Active |
| O6 | Oceanair | ONE | Oceanair | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Florianópolis from Rio De Janeiro?
Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) and Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) are 759 km (472 mi, 410 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from FLN to GIG?
A typical nonstop flight between FLN and GIG takes about 1h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is GIG from FLN?
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) lies roughly northeast of Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN).
Which airlines fly FLN to GIG?
3 airlines appear on the FLN-GIG route in the open dataset, including City Connexion Airlines, TAM Brazilian Airlines, Oceanair.
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