GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,411 km
5,847 miles
WMP
Mampikony
Madagascar
Distance
9,411 km
5,847 mi / 5,081 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
105°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GIG WMP
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Mampikony Airport
IATA Code GIG WMP
ICAO Code SBGL FMNP
City Rio De Janeiro Mampikony
Country Brazil Madagascar
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 28 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -16.070000, 47.640000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Mampikony (WMP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Mampikony Airport (WMP) in Mampikony, Madagascar is 9,411 kilometers (5,847 miles / 5,081 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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 Madagascar. 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 13:34 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 19:34 in Mampikony. 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 Mampikony (WMP) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 248° (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 Mampikony Airport (WMP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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