GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
18,405 km
11,436 miles
NTQ
Wajima
Japan
Distance
18,405 km
11,436 mi / 9,938 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
359°
north

Airport Comparison

GIG NTQ
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Noto Airport
IATA Code GIG NTQ
ICAO Code SBGL RJNW
City Rio De Janeiro Wajima
Country Brazil Japan
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 28 ft 718 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 37.290000, 136.960000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Wajima (NTQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Noto Airport (NTQ) in Wajima, Japan is 18,405 kilometers (11,436 miles / 9,938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 Japan. 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 15:11 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 03:11 in Wajima. 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.

The return flight from Wajima (NTQ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 1° (north). 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 Noto Airport (NTQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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