GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
10,377 km
6,448 miles
RYG
Rygge
Norway
Distance
10,377 km
6,448 mi / 5,603 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
24°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG RYG
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Moss Airport Rygge
IATA Code GIG RYG
ICAO Code SBGL ENRY
City Rio De Janeiro Rygge
Country Brazil Norway
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Oslo
Elevation 28 ft 174 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 59.380000, 10.790000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Rygge (RYG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Moss Airport Rygge (RYG) in Rygge, Norway is 10,377 kilometers (6,448 miles / 5,603 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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 Norway. 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 09:56 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 13:56 in Rygge. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rygge (RYG) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 228° (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 Moss Airport Rygge (RYG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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