Airport Comparison
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Kankan (KNN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Kankan Airport (KNN) in Kankan, Guinea is 5,224 kilometers (3,246 miles / 2,821 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.
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 Guinea. 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 13:55 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 16:55 in Kankan. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,206 feet between the two airports. Kankan Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.
The return flight from Kankan (KNN) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 225° (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 Kankan Airport (KNN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.