GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
5,077 km
3,154 miles
ZSS
Sassandra
Ivory Coast
Distance
5,077 km
3,154 mi / 2,741 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
57°
east northeast

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GIG ZSS
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Sassandra Airport
IATA Code GIG ZSS
ICAO Code SBGL DISS
City Rio De Janeiro Sassandra
Country Brazil Ivory Coast
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Abidjan
Elevation 28 ft 203 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 4.930000, -6.130000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Sassandra (ZSS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Sassandra Airport (ZSS) in Sassandra, Ivory Coast is 5,077 kilometers (3,154 miles / 2,741 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Ivory Coast. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:17 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 20:17 in Sassandra. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sassandra (ZSS) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 231° (southwest). 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 Sassandra Airport (ZSS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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