Rio de Janeiro to Paris Flight Duration

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What is the flight duration from Rio de Janeiro to Paris?
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Average flight time is 12 hours 10 minutes

The fastest flight time from Rio de Janeiro to Paris is 12 hours 10 minutes

Rio de Janeiro to Paris flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 12 hours 10 minutes
Shortest flight duration 12 hours 10 minutes
Longest flight duration 12 hours 10 minutes
The average flight time from Rio de Janeiro to Paris is 12 hours 10 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from Rio de Janeiro to Paris is 5,697 miles / 9,168 km

Rio de Janeiro airports

Rio de Janeiro has 1 airport: Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG)

If you don't fancy flying from Rio de Janeiro there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Paris: Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport (PLU), Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH), Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) and Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP).

Paris airports

Paris has 1 airport: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

If you don't fancy flying from Paris there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Rio de Janeiro: Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF), Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ), Poitiers – Biard Airport (PIS), Dole Jura Airport (DLE), Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS), Limoges – Bellegarde Airport (LIG) and Saint-Malo Dinard Pleurtuit Airport (DNR).

Rio de Janeiro & Paris local times and timezones

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 4 hours behind of Paris, France

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Rio de Janeiro to Paris FAQs

How long does it take to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Paris?

On average, the flight time from Rio de Janeiro to Paris is 12 hours 10 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between Rio de Janeiro and Paris?

The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Paris is 5,697 miles or 9,168 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from Rio de Janeiro to Paris?

The shortest flight time from Rio de Janeiro to Paris is 12 hours 10 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from Rio de Janeiro to Paris?

The average flight time from Rio de Janeiro to Paris is 12 hours 10 minutes. Nearby airport to consider flying from include: Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG) Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between Rio de Janeiro and Paris?

The time zone difference between Rio de Janeiro and Paris is -4 hours.