# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Nightmute (NME)

> 13,906 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,906 km / 8,640 mi / 7,508 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 09:05 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 04:05 in Nightmute)
- **Elevation difference**: 21 ft (NME is lower than GIG)

## Airports

### [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.810000, -43.250000
- Elevation: 28 ft

### [Nightmute Airport (NME)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nme-nightmute-nightmute-airport/1ef266df-8697-622e-bd8a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nightmute, United States
- ICAO: PAGT
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 60.470000, -164.700000
- Elevation: 7 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:05 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 04:05 in Nightmute.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nightmute Airport (NME)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nme-nightmute-nightmute-airport/1ef266df-8697-622e-bd8a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)