GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
13,121 km
8,153 miles
LNI
Lonely
United States
Distance
13,121 km
8,153 mi / 7,085 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG LNI
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Lonely Air Station
IATA Code GIG LNI
ICAO Code SBGL AK71
City Rio De Janeiro Lonely
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Anchorage
Elevation 28 ft 17 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 70.910000, -153.240000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Lonely (LNI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Lonely Air Station (LNI) in Lonely, United States is 13,121 kilometers (8,153 miles / 7,085 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:02 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 15:02 in Lonely. With a 6-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 Lonely (LNI) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 79° (east). 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 Lonely Air Station (LNI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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