Distance From Sand Point Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, SDP - GIG Distance

The distance from Sand Point Airport (SDP) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 8567 miles or 13788 kilometers or 7440 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 Sand Point ( United States ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sand Point and Rio De Janeiro takes around 19 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sand Point Airport, Sand Point, United States to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 19 hours 41 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 • SDP - GIG

Kilometers		13788 km
Statute Miles		8567 miles
Nautical Miles		7440 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 41 minutes

Sand Point Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - SDP to GIG Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • SDP - GIG

Time difference between Sand Point (United States) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 6 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 6 Hours ahead of Sand Point.

Location	Local Time
Sand Point (United States)	2025-12-04, 21:49:13 AKST
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2025-12-05, 03:49:13 -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

Sand Point Airport (SDP / PASD) Sand Point, United States

Destination

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