Distance From Southern Seaplane Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, BCS - GIG Distance

The distance from Southern Seaplane Airport (BCS) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 4784 miles or 7699 kilometers or 4155 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 Belle Chasse ( United States ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Belle Chasse and Rio De Janeiro takes around 10 hours 59 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Southern Seaplane Airport, Belle Chasse, United States to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 10 hours 59 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 • BCS - GIG

Kilometers		7699 km
Statute Miles		4784 miles
Nautical Miles		4155 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 59 minutes

Southern Seaplane Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - BCS to GIG Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Belle Chasse, United States and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. .

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • BCS - GIG

Time difference between Belle Chasse (United States) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 1 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 1 Hours ahead of Belle Chasse.

Location	Local Time
Belle Chasse (United States)	2026-03-22, 04:53:24 EDT
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2026-03-22, 05:53:24 -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

Southern Seaplane Airport (BCS / 65LA) Belle Chasse, United States

Destination

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