AMQ
Ambon
Indonesia
16,920 km
10,514 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
16,920 km
10,514 mi / 9,136 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
197°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

AMQ GIG
Airport Name Pattimura Airport Ambon Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code AMQ GIG
ICAO Code WAPP SBGL
City Ambon Rio De Janeiro
Country Indonesia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Jayapura America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 33 ft 28 ft
Coordinates -3.710000, 128.090000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Ambon (AMQ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pattimura Airport Ambon (AMQ) in Ambon, Indonesia to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 16,920 kilometers (10,514 miles / 9,136 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southwest at a heading of 197°.

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 Indonesia with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:43 in Ambon, it's 16:43 in Rio De Janeiro. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Ambon (AMQ) follows a heading of 161° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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