GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
15,576 km
9,678 miles
TEZ
Tezpur Airport
India
Distance
15,576 km
9,678 mi / 8,410 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
75°
east northeast

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GIG TEZ
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Tezpur Airport
IATA Code GIG TEZ
ICAO Code SBGL VETZ
City Rio De Janeiro N/A
Country Brazil India
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 28 ft 240 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 26.710000, 92.780000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Tezpur Airport (TEZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Tezpur Airport (TEZ) in Tezpur Airport, India is 15,576 kilometers (9,678 miles / 8,410 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:48 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 00:18 in Tezpur Airport. With a 8.5-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 Tezpur Airport (TEZ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 266° (west). 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 Tezpur Airport (TEZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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