GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
16,885 km
10,492 miles
OKL
Oksibil-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
16,885 km
10,492 mi / 9,117 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
188°
south

Airport Comparison

GIG OKL
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Oksibil Airport
IATA Code GIG OKL
ICAO Code SBGL WAJO
City Rio De Janeiro Oksibil-Papua Island
Country Brazil Indonesia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 28 ft 2,500 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -5.090000, 140.610000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Oksibil-Papua Island (OKL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Oksibil Airport (OKL) in Oksibil-Papua Island, Indonesia is 16,885 kilometers (10,492 miles / 9,117 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south at a heading of 188°.

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 Indonesia. 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 09:30 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 21:30 in Oksibil-Papua Island. 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 2,472 feet between the two airports. Oksibil Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Oksibil-Papua Island (OKL) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 172° (south). 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 Oksibil Airport (OKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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