GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,786 km
6,081 miles
NRD
Norderney
Germany
Distance
9,786 km
6,081 mi / 5,284 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
27°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG NRD
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Norderney Airport
IATA Code GIG NRD
ICAO Code SBGL EDWY
City Rio De Janeiro Norderney
Country Brazil Germany
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Berlin
Elevation 28 ft 7 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 53.710000, 7.230000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Norderney (NRD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Norderney Airport (NRD) in Norderney, Germany is 9,786 kilometers (6,081 miles / 5,284 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 Germany. 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 19:24 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 23:24 in Norderney. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Norderney (NRD) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 225° (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 Norderney Airport (NRD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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