GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,294 km
5,775 miles
YVP
Kuujjuaq
Canada
Distance
9,294 km
5,775 mi / 5,019 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG YVP
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Kuujjuaq Airport
IATA Code GIG YVP
ICAO Code SBGL CYVP
City Rio De Janeiro Kuujjuaq
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Toronto
Elevation 28 ft 129 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 58.100000, -68.430000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Kuujjuaq (YVP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP) in Kuujjuaq, Canada is 9,294 kilometers (5,775 miles / 5,019 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 16:17 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 14:17 in Kuujjuaq.

The return flight from Kuujjuaq (YVP) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 157° (south 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 Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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