Distance From Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, KER - GIG Distance

The distance from Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport (KER) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 7577 miles or 12193 kilometers or 6580 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 Kerman ( Iran ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kerman and Rio De Janeiro takes around 17 hours 25 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport, Kerman, Iran to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 17 hours 25 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 • KER - GIG

Kilometers		12193 km
Statute Miles		7577 miles
Nautical Miles		6580 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 25 minutes

Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - KER to GIG Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Kerman, Iran and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KER - GIG

Time difference between Kerman (Iran) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 6 Hours 30 Minutes.
Rio De Janeiro time is 6 Hours 30 Minutes behind Kerman.

Location	Local Time
Kerman (Iran)	2026-07-30, 10:13:39 +0330
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2026-07-30, 03:43:39 -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

Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport (KER / OIKK) Kerman, Iran

Destination

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