GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
12,908 km
8,021 miles
OAZ
Camp Bastion Airport
Afghanistan
Distance
12,908 km
8,021 mi / 6,970 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7.5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
64°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG OAZ
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Camp Bastion Airport
IATA Code GIG OAZ
ICAO Code SBGL OAZI
City Rio De Janeiro N/A
Country Brazil Afghanistan
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Kabul
Elevation 28 ft 2,943 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 31.860000, 64.220000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Camp Bastion Airport (OAZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Camp Bastion Airport (OAZ) in Camp Bastion Airport, Afghanistan is 12,908 kilometers (8,021 miles / 6,970 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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 Afghanistan. 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 09:21 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 16:51 in Camp Bastion Airport. With a 7.5-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 2,915 feet between the two airports. Camp Bastion Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Camp Bastion Airport (OAZ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 258° (west 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 Camp Bastion Airport (OAZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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