# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Nawabash (WNS)

> 13,170 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,170 km / 8,183 mi / 7,111 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 71° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 257° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Pakistan
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 09:33 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 17:33 in Nawabash)
- **Elevation difference**: 67 ft (WNS is higher than GIG)

## Airports

### [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.810000, -43.250000
- Elevation: 28 ft

### [Nawabshah Airport (WNS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wns-nawabash-nawabshah-airport/1ef266df-823f-69d8-8a1c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nawabash, Pakistan
- ICAO: OPNH
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates: 26.220000, 68.390000
- Elevation: 95 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:33 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 17:33 in Nawabash.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nawabshah Airport (WNS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wns-nawabash-nawabshah-airport/1ef266df-823f-69d8-8a1c-06bb2780ed98)
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