# Distance from Bhojpur (BHP) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 15,014 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,014 km / 9,329 mi / 8,107 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 264° (west)
- **Return heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8.75h (When it's 23:39 in Bhojpur, it's 14:54 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,972 ft (GIG is lower than BHP)

## Airports

### [Bhojpur Airport (BHP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bhp-bhojpur-bhojpur-airport/1ef266df-f2b5-610e-8810-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bhojpur, Nepal
- ICAO: VNBJ
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.150000, 87.050000
- Elevation: 4,000 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 23:39 in Bhojpur, it's 14:54 in Rio De Janeiro.
With a 8.75-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bhojpur Airport (BHP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bhp-bhojpur-bhojpur-airport/1ef266df-f2b5-610e-8810-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)