ESE
Ensenada Airport
Mexico
9,879 km
6,138 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
9,879 km
6,138 mi / 5,334 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Tijuana
Heading
118°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ESE GIG
Airport Name Ensenada Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code ESE GIG
ICAO Code MMES SBGL
City N/A Rio De Janeiro
Country Mexico Brazil
Timezone America/Tijuana America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 66 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 31.800000, -116.600000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Ensenada Airport (ESE) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ensenada Airport (ESE) in Ensenada Airport, Mexico to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 9,879 kilometers (6,138 miles / 5,334 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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 Mexico 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 09:27 in Ensenada Airport, it's 14:27 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 Ensenada Airport (ESE) follows a heading of 305° (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 Ensenada Airport (ESE) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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