# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Charlottetown (YYG)

> 7,940 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,940 km / 4,934 mi / 4,287 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 346° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 161° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 15:33 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 15:33 in Charlottetown)
- **Elevation difference**: 132 ft (YYG is higher than GIG)

## Airports

### [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.810000, -43.250000
- Elevation: 28 ft

### [Charlottetown Airport (YYG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yyg-charlottetown-charlottetown-airport/1ef266de-b3f5-67b2-923f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Charlottetown, Canada
- ICAO: CYYG
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 46.290000, -63.120000
- Elevation: 160 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

## Related

- [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Charlottetown Airport (YYG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yyg-charlottetown-charlottetown-airport/1ef266de-b3f5-67b2-923f-06bb2780ed98)
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