GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
13,037 km
8,101 miles
MCL
Mckinley Park
United States
Distance
13,037 km
8,101 mi / 7,039 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG MCL
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Mc Kinley Ntl Park Airport
IATA Code GIG MCL
ICAO Code SBGL PAIN
City Rio De Janeiro Mckinley Park
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Anchorage
Elevation 28 ft 1,720 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 63.730000, -148.910000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Mckinley Park (MCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Mc Kinley Ntl Park Airport (MCL) in Mckinley Park, United States is 13,037 kilometers (8,101 miles / 7,039 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 07:54 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 01:54 in Mckinley Park. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,692 feet between the two airports. Mc Kinley Ntl Park Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Mckinley Park (MCL) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 87° (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 Mc Kinley Ntl Park Airport (MCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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