Distance From Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, CDT - GIG Distance

The distance from Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 5170 miles or 8320 kilometers or 4490 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 Castellón de la Plana ( Spain ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Castellón de la Plana and Rio De Janeiro takes around 11 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport, Castellón de la Plana, Spain to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 11 hours 53 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 • CDT - GIG

Kilometers		8320 km
Statute Miles		5170 miles
Nautical Miles		4490 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 53 minutes

Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - CDT to GIG Flight Path

Location of Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport & Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Castellón de la Plana to Rio De Janeiro nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Castellón de la Plana, Spain and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. .

Nonstop flight route between Castellón de la Plana, Spain and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CDT - GIG

Time difference between Castellón de la Plana (Spain) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 5 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 5 Hours behind Castellón de la Plana.

Location	Local Time
Castellón de la Plana (Spain)	2026-06-17, 15:34:41 CEST
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2026-06-17, 10:34:41 -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

Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT / LECH) Castellón de la Plana, Spain

Destination

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