Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Miami (MIA)
Flight time
≈ 9h 09m
Bearing
321° NW
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Miami (MIA) is 4,174 miles (6,717 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies GIG–MIA
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, American Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop GIG–MIA; the Boeing 777-200 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 93% full.
Departures
62
July 2026
Seats
16,864
both directions
Passengers
15,634
both directions
Load factor
92.7%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies GIG–MIA?
American Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop GIG–MIA in July 2026 (62 departures).
- AA
62 departures · 16,864 seats
Share of departures100.0%92.7%
Load
What plane flies GIG–MIA?
In July 2026, the Boeing 777-200 flew 100% of GIG–MIA departures.
- Boeing 777-200
62 departures · 92.7% load
100.0%
How has GIG–MIA traffic changed?
Nonstop GIG–MIA departures held steady at about 62 a month between August 2025 and July 2026.
Monthly nonstop GIG–MIA traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
62 departures · 15,769 passengers
93.5%
Load
September 2025
60 departures · 15,184 passengers
92.3%
Load
October 2025
68 departures · 16,935 passengers
92.4%
Load
November 2025
86 departures · 20,464 passengers
91.3%
Load
December 2025
102 departures · 24,773 passengers
94.7%
Load
January 2026
96 departures · 22,841 passengers
92.6%
Load
February 2026
77 departures · 18,262 passengers
91.0%
Load
March 2026
81 departures · 19,342 passengers
90.8%
Load
April 2026
86 departures · 20,766 passengers
92.7%
Load
May 2026
79 departures · 19,431 passengers
92.9%
Load
June 2026
61 departures · 15,205 passengers
91.5%
Load
July 2026
62 departures · 15,634 passengers
92.7%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
GIG → MIA
93.8% full
31 departures · 7,906 passengers
MIA → GIG
91.6% full
31 departures · 7,728 passengers
Nonstop GIG–MIA traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Rio De Janeiro
BR
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport
Coordinates
22.81°S, 43.25°W
Hemisphere
S · W
Frequently asked
How far is Rio De Janeiro (GIG) from Miami (MIA)?
GIG to MIA is 4,174 miles (6,717 km / 3,627 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from GIG to MIA?
A nonstop covers the 4,174-mile great-circle distance in roughly 9h 09m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies GIG–MIA?
In July 2026, the Boeing 777-200 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying GIG–MIA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 4,174-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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