GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,961 km
6,190 miles
RHO
Rodes Island
Greece
Distance
9,961 km
6,190 mi / 5,379 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
50°
northeast

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GIG RHO
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Diagoras Airport
IATA Code GIG RHO
ICAO Code SBGL LGRP
City Rio De Janeiro Rodes Island
Country Brazil Greece
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Athens
Elevation 28 ft 17 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 36.410000, 28.090000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Rodes Island (RHO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Diagoras Airport (RHO) in Rodes Island, Greece is 9,961 kilometers (6,190 miles / 5,379 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:51 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 19:51 in Rodes Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rodes Island (RHO) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 241° (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 Diagoras Airport (RHO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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