Distance From Quesnel Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, YQZ - GIG Distance

The distance from Quesnel Airport (YQZ) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 7042 miles or 11332 kilometers or 6115 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 Quesnel ( Canada ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Quesnel and Rio De Janeiro takes around 16 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Quesnel Airport, Quesnel, Canada to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 16 hours 11 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 • YQZ - GIG

Kilometers		11332 km
Statute Miles		7042 miles
Nautical Miles		6115 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 11 minutes

Quesnel Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - YQZ to GIG Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Quesnel, Canada and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YQZ - GIG

Time difference between Quesnel (Canada) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 4 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 4 Hours ahead of Quesnel.

Location	Local Time
Quesnel (Canada)	2026-09-14, 17:47:38 MST
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2026-09-14, 21:47:38 -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

Quesnel Airport (YQZ / CYQZ) Quesnel, Canada

Destination

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