Distance From Kärdla Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, KDL - GIG Distance

The distance from Kärdla Airport (KDL) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 6774 miles or 10901 kilometers or 5882 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 Kärdla ( Estonia ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kärdla and Rio De Janeiro takes around 15 hours 34 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kärdla Airport, Kärdla, Estonia to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 15 hours 34 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 • KDL - GIG

Kilometers		10901 km
Statute Miles		6774 miles
Nautical Miles		5882 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 34 minutes

Kärdla Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - KDL to GIG Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Kärdla, Estonia and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KDL - GIG

Time difference between Kärdla (Estonia) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 5 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 5 Hours behind Kärdla.

Location	Local Time
Kärdla (Estonia)	2026-03-19, 22:38:00 EET
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2026-03-19, 17:38:00 -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

Kärdla Airport (KDL / EEKA) Kärdla, Estonia

Destination

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