GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
5,780 km
3,591 miles
TMD
Timbedra
Mauritania
Distance
5,780 km
3,591 mi / 3,121 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
44°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG TMD
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Timbedra Airport
IATA Code GIG TMD
ICAO Code SBGL GQNH
City Rio De Janeiro Timbedra
Country Brazil Mauritania
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 28 ft 692 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 16.230000, -8.170000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Timbedra (TMD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Timbedra Airport (TMD) in Timbedra, Mauritania is 5,780 kilometers (3,591 miles / 3,121 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 Mauritania. 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 17:44 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 20:44 in Timbedra. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Timbedra (TMD) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 222° (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 Timbedra Airport (TMD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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