GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
5,985 km
3,719 miles
XZA
Zabre
Burkina Faso
Distance
5,985 km
3,719 mi / 3,232 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG XZA
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Zabre Airport
IATA Code GIG XZA
ICAO Code SBGL DFEZ
City Rio De Janeiro Zabre
Country Brazil Burkina Faso
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 28 ft 886 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 11.170000, -0.620000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Zabre (XZA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Zabre Airport (XZA) in Zabre, Burkina Faso is 5,985 kilometers (3,719 miles / 3,232 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Burkina Faso. 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 14:04 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 17:04 in Zabre. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Zabre (XZA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 231° (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 Zabre Airport (XZA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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