# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Manzini (SHO)

> 7,481 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,481 km / 4,648 mi / 4,039 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 110° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 255° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Eswatini
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 08:36 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 13:36 in Manzini)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,064 ft (SHO is higher than GIG)

## Airports

### [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.810000, -43.250000
- Elevation: 28 ft

### [King Mswati III Intl (SHO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sho-manzini-king-mswati-iii-intl/1ef266de-d7c8-6234-9632-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Manzini, Eswatini
- ICAO: FDSK
- Timezone: Africa/Mbabane
- Coordinates: -26.360000, 31.720000
- Elevation: 1,092 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:36 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 13:36 in Manzini.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [King Mswati III Intl (SHO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sho-manzini-king-mswati-iii-intl/1ef266de-d7c8-6234-9632-06bb2780ed98)
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