GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
13,426 km
8,342 miles
JSA
Jaisalmer Airport
India
Distance
13,426 km
8,342 mi / 7,249 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG JSA
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Jaisalmer Airport
IATA Code GIG JSA
ICAO Code SBGL VIJR
City Rio De Janeiro N/A
Country Brazil India
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 28 ft 751 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 26.890000, 70.860000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Jaisalmer Airport (JSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Jaisalmer Airport (JSA) in Jaisalmer Airport, India is 13,426 kilometers (8,342 miles / 7,249 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:57 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 17:27 in Jaisalmer Airport. With a 8.5-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 Jaisalmer Airport (JSA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 258° (west 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 Jaisalmer Airport (JSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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