GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
10,090 km
6,270 miles
PIW
Pikwitonei
Canada
Distance
10,090 km
6,270 mi / 5,448 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG PIW
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Pikwitonei Airport
IATA Code GIG PIW
ICAO Code SBGL CZMN
City Rio De Janeiro Pikwitonei
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Winnipeg
Elevation 28 ft 630 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 55.590000, -97.160000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Pikwitonei (PIW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Pikwitonei Airport (PIW) in Pikwitonei, Canada is 10,090 kilometers (6,270 miles / 5,448 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:33 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 14:33 in Pikwitonei. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Pikwitonei (PIW) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 132° (southeast). 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 Pikwitonei Airport (PIW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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