Distance From Lakeside State Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport

The distance from Lakeside State Airport () to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 6863 miles or 11044 kilometers or 5960 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 Lakeside ( United States ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lakeside and Rio De Janeiro takes around 15 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lakeside State Airport, Lakeside, United States to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 15 hours 46 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 • - GIG

Kilometers		11044 km
Statute Miles		6863 miles
Nautical Miles		5960 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 46 minutes

Lakeside State Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - to GIG Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - GIG

Time difference between Lakeside (United States) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 4 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 4 Hours ahead of Lakeside.

Location	Local Time
Lakeside (United States)	2025-12-14, 14:59:25 MST
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2025-12-14, 18:59:25 -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

Lakeside State Airport ( / 9S3) Lakeside, United States

Destination

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