GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
10,406 km
6,466 miles
HOV
Ørsta
Norway
Distance
10,406 km
6,466 mi / 5,619 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
21°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG HOV
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Ørsta-Volda Airport Hovden
IATA Code GIG HOV
ICAO Code SBGL ENOV
City Rio De Janeiro Ørsta
Country Brazil Norway
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Oslo
Elevation 28 ft 243 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 62.180000, 6.070000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Ørsta (HOV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Ørsta-Volda Airport Hovden (HOV) in Ørsta, Norway is 10,406 kilometers (6,466 miles / 5,619 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:13 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 05:13 in Ørsta. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ørsta (HOV) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 224° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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