Airport Comparison
| GIG | YLR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Leaf Rapids Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | YLR |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | CYLR |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Leaf Rapids |
| Country | Brazil | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Winnipeg |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 959 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | 56.510000, -99.990000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Leaf Rapids (YLR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Leaf Rapids Airport (YLR) in Leaf Rapids, Canada is 10,290 kilometers (6,394 miles / 5,556 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.
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 10:13 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 07:13 in Leaf Rapids. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Leaf Rapids (YLR) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 130° (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 Leaf Rapids Airport (YLR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.