Distance From Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, CJJ - GIG Distance

The distance from Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 11329 miles or 18231 kilometers or 9838 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 Cheongju ( South Korea ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cheongju and Rio De Janeiro takes around 26 hours 2 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513), Cheongju, South Korea to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 26 hours 2 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 • CJJ - GIG

Kilometers		18231 km
Statute Miles		11329 miles
Nautical Miles		9838 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		26 hours 2 minutes

Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - CJJ to GIG Flight Path

Location of Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) & Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Cheongju to Rio De Janeiro nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Cheongju, South Korea and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CJJ - GIG

Time difference between Cheongju (South Korea) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 12 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 12 Hours behind Cheongju.

Location	Local Time
Cheongju (South Korea)	2026-01-29, 13:30:17 KST
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2026-01-29, 01:30:17 -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

Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ / RKTU) Cheongju, South Korea

Destination

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