Distance From Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, CPX - GIG Distance

The distance from Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport (CPX) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 3208 miles or 5163 kilometers or 2786 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 Culebra ( Puerto Rico ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Culebra and Rio De Janeiro takes around 7 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport, Culebra, Puerto Rico to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 7 hours 22 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 • CPX - GIG

Kilometers		5163 km
Statute Miles		3208 miles
Nautical Miles		2786 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 22 minutes

Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - CPX to GIG Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Culebra, Puerto Rico and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. .

Nonstop flight route between Culebra, Puerto Rico and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CPX - GIG

Time difference between Culebra (Puerto Rico) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 1 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 1 Hours ahead of Culebra.

Location	Local Time
Culebra (Puerto Rico)	2025-12-14, 09:56:06 AST
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2025-12-14, 10:56:06 -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

Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport (CPX / TJCP) Culebra, Puerto Rico

Destination

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