ARJ
Arso-Papua Island
Indonesia
17,120 km
10,638 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
17,120 km
10,638 mi / 9,244 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
172°
south

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Airport Comparison

ARJ GIG
Airport Name Arso Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code ARJ GIG
ICAO Code WAJA SBGL
City Arso-Papua Island Rio De Janeiro
Country Indonesia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Jayapura America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 208 ft 28 ft
Coordinates -2.930000, 140.780000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Arso-Papua Island (ARJ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arso Airport (ARJ) in Arso-Papua Island, Indonesia to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 17,120 kilometers (10,638 miles / 9,244 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south at a heading of 172°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:44 in Arso-Papua Island, it's 11:44 in Rio De Janeiro. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Arso-Papua Island (ARJ) follows a heading of 189° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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