GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
17,468 km
10,854 miles
RBJ
Rebun Airport Airport
Japan
Distance
17,468 km
10,854 mi / 9,432 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

GIG RBJ
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Rebun Airport Airport
IATA Code GIG RBJ
ICAO Code SBGL RJCR
City Rio De Janeiro N/A
Country Brazil Japan
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 28 ft 92 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 45.450000, 141.040000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Rebun Airport Airport (RBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Rebun Airport Airport (RBJ) in Rebun Airport Airport, Japan is 17,468 kilometers (10,854 miles / 9,432 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 21:32 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 09:32 in Rebun Airport Airport. 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 Rebun Airport Airport (RBJ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 10° (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 Rebun Airport Airport (RBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.