Airport Comparison
| GIG | YSN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Salmon Arm Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | YSN |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | CZAM |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Salmon Arm |
| Country | Brazil | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 1,751 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | 50.680000, -119.230000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Salmon Arm (YSN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Salmon Arm Airport (YSN) in Salmon Arm, Canada is 11,021 kilometers (6,848 miles / 5,951 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.
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 09:28 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 04:28 in Salmon Arm. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,723 feet between the two airports. Salmon Arm Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.
The return flight from Salmon Arm (YSN) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 115° (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 Salmon Arm Airport (YSN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.