Distance From Pulkovo Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, LED - GIG Distance

The distance from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 7030 miles or 11313 kilometers or 6105 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 St. Petersburg ( Russia ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between St. Petersburg and Rio De Janeiro takes around 16 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Pulkovo Airport, St. Petersburg, Russia to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 16 hours 9 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 • LED - GIG

Kilometers		11313 km
Statute Miles		7030 miles
Nautical Miles		6105 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 9 minutes

Pulkovo Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - LED to GIG Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between St. Petersburg, Russia and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LED - GIG

Time difference between St. Petersburg (Russia) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 6 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 6 Hours behind St. Petersburg.

Location	Local Time
St. Petersburg (Russia)	2026-08-15, 11:24:11 MSK
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2026-08-15, 05:24:11 -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

Pulkovo Airport (LED / ULLI) St. Petersburg, Russia

Destination

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