GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
13,366 km
8,305 miles
SHT
Shepparton Airport
Australia
Distance
13,366 km
8,305 mi / 7,217 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
188°
south

Airport Comparison

GIG SHT
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Shepparton Airport
IATA Code GIG SHT
ICAO Code SBGL YSHT
City Rio De Janeiro N/A
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Australia/Hobart
Elevation 28 ft 374 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -36.430000, 145.390000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Shepparton Airport (SHT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Shepparton Airport (SHT) in Shepparton Airport, Australia is 13,366 kilometers (8,305 miles / 7,217 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying south at a heading of 188°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:49 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 05:49 in Shepparton Airport. With a 14-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 Shepparton Airport (SHT) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 171° (south). 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 Shepparton Airport (SHT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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