GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
7,122 km
4,426 miles
OZZ
Ouarzazate
Morocco
Distance
7,122 km
4,426 mi / 3,846 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
34°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG OZZ
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Ouarzazate Airport
IATA Code GIG OZZ
ICAO Code SBGL GMMZ
City Rio De Janeiro Ouarzazate
Country Brazil Morocco
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Casablanca
Elevation 28 ft 3,782 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 30.940000, -6.910000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Ouarzazate (OZZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Ouarzazate Airport (OZZ) in Ouarzazate, Morocco is 7,122 kilometers (4,426 miles / 3,846 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Morocco. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:38 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 00:38 in Ouarzazate. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,754 feet between the two airports. Ouarzazate Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Ouarzazate (OZZ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 217° (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 Ouarzazate Airport (OZZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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