GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
10,695 km
6,646 miles
YDW
Obre Lake
Canada
Distance
10,695 km
6,646 mi / 5,775 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG YDW
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport North of Sixty Airport
IATA Code GIG YDW
ICAO Code SBGL CKV4
City Rio De Janeiro Obre Lake
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Yellowknife
Elevation 28 ft 1,195 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 60.320000, -103.130000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Obre Lake (YDW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to North of Sixty Airport (YDW) in Obre Lake, Canada is 10,695 kilometers (6,646 miles / 5,775 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:32 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 21:32 in Obre Lake. 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 1,167 feet between the two airports. North of Sixty Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Obre Lake (YDW) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 127° (southeast). 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 North of Sixty Airport (YDW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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