Flight Duration Calculator

GIG Rio de Janeiro to MSP Minneapolis

Flight Details

GIG
MSP
Flight Time
11h 30m
Distance
9071 km
Timezone
7 hours behind at destination
CO₂ Emissions
1043 kg
Avg. Speed
850 km/h

Departure: GIG

Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport

Rio de Janeiro, BR

Lat: -22.8100, Lon: -43.2506

Arrival: MSP

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

Minneapolis, US

Lat: 44.8820, Lon: -93.2218

Note: Flight duration includes taxi, takeoff, and landing times. Actual duration may vary based on weather, air traffic, and airline operations.

About Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Minneapolis

The flight from Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport (GIG) in Rio de Janeiro to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) in Minneapoliscovers a distance of approximately 9,071 kilometers (5,636 miles).

The estimated flight time is 11h 30m, including about 25 minutes for taxi and takeoff and another 25 minutes for landing procedures.

Flight Time Factors

The actual flight duration can vary based on several factors:

  • Wind patterns and jet streams
  • Aircraft type and cruising speed
  • Air traffic and routing
  • Weather conditions

Time Zones

7 hours behind at destination. Remember to factor this time difference when planning your arrival.

Environmental Impact

This flight produces approximately 1043 kg of CO₂ emissions per passenger. Consider carbon offset programs if you're concerned about the environmental impact of your flight.