GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
15,150 km
9,414 miles
JCK
Julia Creek Airport
Australia
Distance
15,150 km
9,414 mi / 8,181 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
187°
south

Airport Comparison

GIG JCK
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Julia Creek Airport
IATA Code GIG JCK
ICAO Code SBGL YJLC
City Rio De Janeiro N/A
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 28 ft 404 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -20.670000, 141.720000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Julia Creek Airport (JCK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Julia Creek Airport (JCK) in Julia Creek Airport, Australia is 15,150 kilometers (9,414 miles / 8,181 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south at a heading of 187°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:20 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 14:20 in Julia Creek Airport. With a 13-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 Julia Creek Airport (JCK) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 173° (south). 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 Julia Creek Airport (JCK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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