# Distance from Baglung (BGL) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 14,696 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,696 km / 9,131 mi / 7,935 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 264° (west)
- **Return heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8.75h (When it's 19:33 in Baglung, it's 10:48 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,292 ft (GIG is lower than BGL)

## Airports

### [Baglung Airport (BGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgl-baglung-baglung-airport/1ef266df-f2b9-672c-836c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Baglung, Nepal
- ICAO: VNBL
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 28.210000, 83.670000
- Elevation: 3,320 ft

### [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.810000, -43.250000
- Elevation: 28 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:33 in Baglung, it's 10:48 in Rio De Janeiro.
With a 8.75-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Baglung Airport (BGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgl-baglung-baglung-airport/1ef266df-f2b9-672c-836c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)