GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
11,552 km
7,178 miles
YZT
Port Hardy
Canada
Distance
11,552 km
7,178 mi / 6,238 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG YZT
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Port Hardy Airport
IATA Code GIG YZT
ICAO Code SBGL CYZT
City Rio De Janeiro Port Hardy
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Vancouver
Elevation 28 ft 71 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 50.680000, -127.370000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Port Hardy (YZT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) in Port Hardy, Canada is 11,552 kilometers (7,178 miles / 6,238 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 11:09 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 06:09 in Port Hardy. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Port Hardy (YZT) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 109° (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 Port Hardy Airport (YZT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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