Distance From Gustavo Rizo Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, BCA - GIG Distance

The distance from Gustavo Rizo Airport (BCA) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 3652 miles or 5877 kilometers or 3172 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 Baracoa ( Cuba ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Baracoa and Rio De Janeiro takes around 8 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gustavo Rizo Airport, Baracoa, Cuba to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 8 hours 23 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 • BCA - GIG

Kilometers		5877 km
Statute Miles		3652 miles
Nautical Miles		3172 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 23 minutes

Gustavo Rizo Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - BCA to GIG Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Baracoa, Cuba and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. .

Nonstop flight route between Baracoa, Cuba and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BCA - GIG

Time difference between Baracoa (Cuba) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 1 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 1 Hours ahead of Baracoa.

Location	Local Time
Baracoa (Cuba)	2026-08-03, 16:05:58 CDT
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2026-08-03, 17:05:58 -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

Gustavo Rizo Airport (BCA / MUBA) Baracoa, Cuba

Destination

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