GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
13,585 km
8,441 miles
UGB
Pilot Point
United States
Distance
13,585 km
8,441 mi / 7,335 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG UGB
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Ugashik Bay Airport
IATA Code GIG UGB
ICAO Code SBGL KUGB
City Rio De Janeiro Pilot Point
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Anchorage
Elevation 28 ft 132 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 57.430000, -157.740000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Pilot Point (UGB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Ugashik Bay Airport (UGB) in Pilot Point, United States is 13,585 kilometers (8,441 miles / 7,335 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:39 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 08:39 in Pilot Point. 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.

The return flight from Pilot Point (UGB) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 82° (east). 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 Ugashik Bay Airport (UGB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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