BLL
Billund
Denmark
10,032 km
6,233 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
10,032 km
6,233 mi / 5,417 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
227°
southwest

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BLL GIG
Airport Name Billund Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code BLL GIG
ICAO Code EKBI SBGL
City Billund Rio De Janeiro
Country Denmark Brazil
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 247 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 55.740000, 9.150000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Billund (BLL) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Billund Airport (BLL) in Billund, Denmark to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 10,032 kilometers (6,233 miles / 5,417 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:36 in Billund, it's 02:36 in Rio De Janeiro. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Billund (BLL) follows a heading of 26° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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