GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
14,437 km
8,971 miles
LEA
Exmouth
Australia
Distance
14,437 km
8,971 mi / 7,796 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
152°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GIG LEA
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Learmonth Airport
IATA Code GIG LEA
ICAO Code SBGL YPLM
City Rio De Janeiro Exmouth
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Perth
Elevation 28 ft 19 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -22.240000, 114.090000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Exmouth (LEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Learmonth Airport (LEA) in Exmouth, Australia is 14,437 kilometers (8,971 miles / 7,796 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

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 19:27 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 06:27 in Exmouth. With a 11-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 Exmouth (LEA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 208° (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 Learmonth Airport (LEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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