GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
11,178 km
6,946 miles
YPE
Peace River
Canada
Distance
11,178 km
6,946 mi / 6,036 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG YPE
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Peace River Airport
IATA Code GIG YPE
ICAO Code SBGL CYPE
City Rio De Janeiro Peace River
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Edmonton
Elevation 28 ft 1,873 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 56.230000, -117.450000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Peace River (YPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Peace River Airport (YPE) in Peace River, Canada is 11,178 kilometers (6,946 miles / 6,036 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 13:09 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 09:09 in Peace River. 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 1,845 feet between the two airports. Peace River Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Peace River (YPE) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 116° (east 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 Peace River Airport (YPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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