GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
16,103 km
10,006 miles
NER
Chulman
Russia
Distance
16,103 km
10,006 mi / 8,695 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
11°
north

Airport Comparison

GIG NER
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Chulman Neryungri Airport
IATA Code GIG NER
ICAO Code SBGL UELL
City Rio De Janeiro Chulman
Country Brazil Russia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 28 ft 2,812 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 56.910000, 124.910000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Chulman (NER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Chulman Neryungri Airport (NER) in Chulman, Russia is 16,103 kilometers (10,006 miles / 8,695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:01 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 20:01 in Chulman. With a 12-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 2,784 feet between the two airports. Chulman Neryungri Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Chulman (NER) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 341° (north northwest). 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 Chulman Neryungri Airport (NER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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