DIE
Arrachart Airport
Madagascar
9,733 km
6,048 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
9,733 km
6,048 mi / 5,256 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
247°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DIE GIG
Airport Name Arrachart Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code DIE GIG
ICAO Code FMNA SBGL
City N/A Rio De Janeiro
Country Madagascar Brazil
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 374 ft 28 ft
Coordinates -12.350000, 49.290000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Arrachart Airport (DIE) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arrachart Airport (DIE) in Arrachart Airport, Madagascar to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 9,733 kilometers (6,048 miles / 5,256 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

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 Madagascar 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 15:42 in Arrachart Airport, it's 09:42 in Rio De Janeiro. With a 6-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 Arrachart Airport (DIE) follows a heading of 102° (east 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 Arrachart Airport (DIE) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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