FUO
Foshan
China
17,593 km
10,932 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
17,593 km
10,932 mi / 9,499 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
266°
west

Airport Comparison

FUO GIG
Airport Name Foshan Shadi Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code FUO GIG
ICAO Code ZGFS SBGL
City Foshan Rio De Janeiro
Country China Brazil
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 6 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 23.080000, 113.070000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Foshan (FUO) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) in Foshan, China to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 17,593 kilometers (10,932 miles / 9,499 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 China 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 21:11 in Foshan, it's 10:11 in Rio De Janeiro. With a 11-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 Foshan (FUO) follows a heading of 85° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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