ABK
Kabri Dehar
Ethiopia
10,043 km
6,240 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
10,043 km
6,240 mi / 5,423 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
247°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

ABK GIG
Airport Name Kabri Dehar Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code ABK GIG
ICAO Code HAKD SBGL
City Kabri Dehar Rio De Janeiro
Country Ethiopia Brazil
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 1,800 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 6.730000, 44.250000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Kabri Dehar (ABK) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kabri Dehar Airport (ABK) in Kabri Dehar, Ethiopia to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 10,043 kilometers (6,240 miles / 5,423 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

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 Ethiopia with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:11 in Kabri Dehar, it's 10:11 in Rio De Janeiro. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,772 feet between the two airports. Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport sits lower than Kabri Dehar Airport.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Kabri Dehar (ABK) follows a heading of 83° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kabri Dehar Airport (ABK) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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