GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
10,838 km
6,735 miles
YZZ
Trail
Canada
Distance
10,838 km
6,735 mi / 5,852 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG YZZ
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Trail Airport
IATA Code GIG YZZ
ICAO Code SBGL CAD4
City Rio De Janeiro Trail
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Vancouver
Elevation 28 ft 1,427 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 49.060000, -117.610000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Trail (YZZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Trail Airport (YZZ) in Trail, Canada is 10,838 kilometers (6,735 miles / 5,852 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 18:51 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 13:51 in Trail. 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 1,399 feet between the two airports. Trail Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Trail (YZZ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 116° (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 Trail Airport (YZZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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