Distance From Kake Seaplane Base to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, KAE - GIG Distance

The distance from Kake Seaplane Base (KAE) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 7555 miles or 12158 kilometers or 6561 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 Kake ( United States ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kake and Rio De Janeiro takes around 17 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kake Seaplane Base, Kake, United States to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 17 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 • KAE - GIG

Kilometers		12158 km
Statute Miles		7555 miles
Nautical Miles		6561 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 22 minutes

Kake Seaplane Base to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - KAE to GIG Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Kake, United States and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KAE - GIG

Time difference between Kake (United States) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 5 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 5 Hours ahead of Kake.

Location	Local Time
Kake (United States)	2026-09-23, 15:11:25 AKDT
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2026-09-23, 20:11:25 -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

Kake Seaplane Base (KAE / ) Kake, United States

Destination

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