Airport Comparison
| GIG | VHM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Vilhelmina Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | VHM |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | ESNV |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | N/A |
| Country | Brazil | Sweden |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Europe/Stockholm |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 1,140 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | 64.580000, 16.830000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Vilhelmina Airport (VHM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Vilhelmina Airport (VHM) in Vilhelmina Airport, Sweden is 10,985 kilometers (6,826 miles / 5,931 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.
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 Sweden. 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 15:07 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 19:07 in Vilhelmina Airport. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,112 feet between the two airports. Vilhelmina Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.
The return flight from Vilhelmina Airport (VHM) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 234° (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 Vilhelmina Airport (VHM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.