GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
6,545 km
4,067 miles
KNJ
Kindamba
Congo
Distance
6,545 km
4,067 mi / 3,534 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
80°
east

Airport Comparison

GIG KNJ
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Kindamba Airport
IATA Code GIG KNJ
ICAO Code SBGL FCBK
City Rio De Janeiro Kindamba
Country Brazil Congo
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 28 ft 1,460 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -3.950000, 14.520000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Kindamba (KNJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Kindamba Airport (KNJ) in Kindamba, Congo is 6,545 kilometers (4,067 miles / 3,534 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Congo. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:57 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 17:57 in Kindamba. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,432 feet between the two airports. Kindamba Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Kindamba (KNJ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 246° (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 Kindamba Airport (KNJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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