GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
11,159 km
6,934 miles
UMY
Sumy
Ukraine
Distance
11,159 km
6,934 mi / 6,026 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
39°
northeast

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GIG UMY
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Sumy Airport
IATA Code GIG UMY
ICAO Code SBGL UKHS
City Rio De Janeiro Sumy
Country Brazil Ukraine
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Kyiv
Elevation 28 ft 594 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 50.860000, 34.760000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Sumy (UMY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Sumy Airport (UMY) in Sumy, Ukraine is 11,159 kilometers (6,934 miles / 6,026 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:20 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 20:20 in Sumy. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sumy (UMY) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 246° (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 Sumy Airport (UMY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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