AJY
Agadez
Niger
7,114 km
4,421 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
7,114 km
4,421 mi / 3,841 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Niamey
Heading
233°
southwest

Airport Comparison

AJY GIG
Airport Name Mano Dayak International Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code AJY GIG
ICAO Code DRZA SBGL
City Agadez Rio De Janeiro
Country Niger Brazil
Timezone Africa/Niamey America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 1,657 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 16.970000, 8.000000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Agadez (AJY) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mano Dayak International Airport (AJY) in Agadez, Niger to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 7,114 kilometers (4,421 miles / 3,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southwest at a heading of 233°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Niger with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:30 in Agadez, it's 06:30 in Rio De Janeiro. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,629 feet between the two airports. Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport sits lower than Mano Dayak International Airport.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Agadez (AJY) follows a heading of 56° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mano Dayak International Airport (AJY) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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