AKP
Anaktuvuk Pass
United States
13,115 km
8,149 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
13,115 km
8,149 mi / 7,082 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Anchorage
Heading
82°
east

Airport Comparison

AKP GIG
Airport Name Anaktuvuk Pass Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code AKP GIG
ICAO Code PAKP SBGL
City Anaktuvuk Pass Rio De Janeiro
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 2,106 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 68.130000, -151.740000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Anaktuvuk Pass (AKP) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (AKP) in Anaktuvuk Pass, United States to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 13,115 kilometers (8,149 miles / 7,082 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:34 in Anaktuvuk Pass, it's 03:34 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 2,078 feet between the two airports. Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport sits lower than Anaktuvuk Pass Airport.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Anaktuvuk Pass (AKP) follows a heading of 336° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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