GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,878 km
6,138 miles
YZG
Salluit
Canada
Distance
9,878 km
6,138 mi / 5,334 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
346°
north northwest

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GIG YZG
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Salluit Airport
IATA Code GIG YZG
ICAO Code SBGL CYZG
City Rio De Janeiro Salluit
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Toronto
Elevation 28 ft 743 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 62.180000, -75.670000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Salluit (YZG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Salluit Airport (YZG) in Salluit, Canada is 9,878 kilometers (6,138 miles / 5,334 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 01:03 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 23:03 in Salluit.

The return flight from Salluit (YZG) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 150° (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 Salluit Airport (YZG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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