GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
16,866 km
10,480 miles
MZV
Mulu
Malaysia
Distance
16,866 km
10,480 mi / 9,107 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
128°
southeast

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GIG MZV
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Mulu Airport
IATA Code GIG MZV
ICAO Code SBGL WBMU
City Rio De Janeiro Mulu
Country Brazil Malaysia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 28 ft 80 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 4.050000, 114.810000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Mulu (MZV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Mulu Airport (MZV) in Mulu, Malaysia is 16,866 kilometers (10,480 miles / 9,107 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.

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 Malaysia. 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 14:35 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 01:35 in Mulu. 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 Mulu (MZV) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 227° (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 Mulu Airport (MZV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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