SBGL Airport Statistics

SBGL GIG

🇧🇷Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport

#127 busiest of 1,645 #1 in BR
All airports
Last 12 months
Last activity Oct 8, 2026

All-time activity

Full FDV history
329
Total Flights
162
Departures
167
Arrivals
112
Unique Pilots
1,812
Flight Hours

Top destinations from SBGL

SCCI Pdte. carlos Ibañez del Campo Airport 35
SBPS Porto Seguro Airport 23
GMMX Marrakesh Menara Airport 17
SBSV Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport 12
SABE Jorge Newbery Airpark 8
KATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport 6
KMIA Miami International Airport 5
LFPG Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 4
SBFZ Pinto Martins International Airport 3
SBGR Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport 3
SBRF Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport 3
SCEL Santiago International Airport 3

Top arrivals into SBGL

SAEZ Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini International Airport 39
TLPL Vieux Fort Hewanorra International Airport 37
MMMX Mexico City International Airport 20
KATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport 10
SABE Jorge Newbery Airpark 6
EHAM Amsterdam Schiphol Airport 4
SBPA Salgado Filho Airport 3
EGTE Exeter International Airport 3
SBCF Tancredo Neves International Airport 3
KSEA Seattle Tacoma International Airport 2
SBGR Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport 2
FACT Cape Town International Airport 2

Airport information

ICAO
SBGL
IATA
GIG
Country
🇧🇷 BR
Coordinates
-22.809, -43.244
Average landing rate
-245 fpm
First activity
Oct 2018

Route map

Busiest routes to and from SBGL. Click a dot to jump to that airport.

Runways

2 runways
10 / 28 13,161 ft · 4,011 m
15 / 33 10,434 ft · 3,180 m