GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
17,222 km
10,701 miles
LAH
Labuha-Halmahera Island
Indonesia
Distance
17,222 km
10,701 mi / 9,299 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
158°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GIG LAH
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Oesman Sadik Airport Labuha
IATA Code GIG LAH
ICAO Code SBGL WAPH
City Rio De Janeiro Labuha-Halmahera Island
Country Brazil Indonesia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 28 ft 49 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -0.640000, 127.500000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Labuha-Halmahera Island (LAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Oesman Sadik Airport Labuha (LAH) in Labuha-Halmahera Island, Indonesia is 17,222 kilometers (10,701 miles / 9,299 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southeast at a heading of 158°.

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 Indonesia. 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 12:05 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 00:05 in Labuha-Halmahera Island. With a 12-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 Labuha-Halmahera Island (LAH) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 200° (south 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 Oesman Sadik Airport Labuha (LAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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