GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
8,363 km
5,197 miles
TBO
Tabora
Tanzania
Distance
8,363 km
5,197 mi / 4,516 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
89°
east

Airport Comparison

GIG TBO
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Tabora Airport
IATA Code GIG TBO
ICAO Code SBGL HTTB
City Rio De Janeiro Tabora
Country Brazil Tanzania
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 28 ft 3,868 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -5.080000, 32.830000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Tabora (TBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Tabora Airport (TBO) in Tabora, Tanzania is 8,363 kilometers (5,197 miles / 4,516 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Tanzania. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:28 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 19:28 in Tabora. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,840 feet between the two airports. Tabora Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Tabora (TBO) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 248° (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 Tabora Airport (TBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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