BOJ
Burgas
Bulgaria
10,254 km
6,372 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
10,254 km
6,372 mi / 5,537 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
241°
west southwest

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BOJ GIG
Airport Name Burgas Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code BOJ GIG
ICAO Code LBBG SBGL
City Burgas Rio De Janeiro
Country Bulgaria Brazil
Timezone Europe/Sofia America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 135 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 42.570000, 27.520000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Burgas (BOJ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Burgas Airport (BOJ) in Burgas, Bulgaria to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 10,254 kilometers (6,372 miles / 5,537 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:29 in Burgas, it's 06:29 in Rio De Janeiro. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Burgas (BOJ) follows a heading of 44° (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 Burgas Airport (BOJ) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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