GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
6,097 km
3,789 miles
NAE
Natitingou
Benin
Distance
6,097 km
3,789 mi / 3,292 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
58°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG NAE
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Natitingou Airport
IATA Code GIG NAE
ICAO Code SBGL DBBN
City Rio De Janeiro Natitingou
Country Brazil Benin
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Porto-Novo
Elevation 28 ft 1,411 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 10.320000, 1.380000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Natitingou (NAE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Natitingou Airport (NAE) in Natitingou, Benin is 6,097 kilometers (3,789 miles / 3,292 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Benin. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:48 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 19:48 in Natitingou. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,383 feet between the two airports. Natitingou Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Natitingou (NAE) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 232° (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 Natitingou Airport (NAE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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