Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 5,232
miles
8,419
kilometers
4,546
nautical miles

🕐 10h 28m
Flight Time
🧭 SE (130°)
Direction
🌍 +3h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
5,232 8,371
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
5,232 8,371
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
5,232 7,848
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
5,232 7,848
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
5,232 10,464
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
5,232 7,848
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

When you land in Rio De Janeiro, your watch will be 3 hours ahead. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The DFW to GIG route connects Dallas-Fort Worth, United States with Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. This long-haul flight covers 5,232 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Brazil. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a SE bearing of 130° from Dallas-Fort Worth. There is a 3 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About DFW

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) serves Dallas-Fort Worth, United States.

🛬 About GIG

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) serves Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is 5,232 miles (8,419 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from DFW to GIG typically take around 10h 28m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 5,232 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.