AKV
Akulivik
Canada
9,816 km
6,099 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
9,816 km
6,099 mi / 5,300 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Toronto
Heading
148°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

AKV GIG
Airport Name Akulivik Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code AKV GIG
ICAO Code CYKO SBGL
City Akulivik Rio De Janeiro
Country Canada Brazil
Timezone America/Toronto America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 75 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 60.820000, -78.150000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Akulivik (AKV) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akulivik Airport (AKV) in Akulivik, Canada to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 9,816 kilometers (6,099 miles / 5,300 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:48 in Akulivik, it's 15:48 in Rio De Janeiro.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Akulivik (AKV) follows a heading of 344° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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