Distance From Fort Resolution Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, YFR - GIG Distance

The distance from Fort Resolution Airport (YFR) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 6979 miles or 11231 kilometers or 6061 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 Fort Resolution ( Canada ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fort Resolution and Rio De Janeiro takes around 16 hours 2 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Fort Resolution Airport, Fort Resolution, Canada to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 16 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 • YFR - GIG

Kilometers		11231 km
Statute Miles		6979 miles
Nautical Miles		6061 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 2 minutes

Fort Resolution Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - YFR to GIG Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Fort Resolution, Canada and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YFR - GIG

Time difference between Fort Resolution (Canada) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 4 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 4 Hours ahead of Fort Resolution.

Location	Local Time
Fort Resolution (Canada)	2026-06-14, 22:29:32 MST
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2026-06-15, 02:29:32 -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

Fort Resolution Airport (YFR / CYFR) Fort Resolution, Canada

Destination

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