Distance From Sarajevo International Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, SJJ - GIG Distance

The distance from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 6028 miles or 9701 kilometers or 5235 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 Sarajevo ( Bosnia and Herzegovina ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sarajevo and Rio De Janeiro takes around 13 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sarajevo International Airport, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 13 hours 51 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 • SJJ - GIG

Kilometers		9701 km
Statute Miles		6028 miles
Nautical Miles		5235 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 51 minutes

Sarajevo International Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - SJJ to GIG Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SJJ - GIG

Time difference between Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 4 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 4 Hours behind Sarajevo.

Location	Local Time
Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)	2025-12-15, 16:03:23 CET
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2025-12-15, 12:03:23 -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

Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ / LQSA) Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Destination

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