# Distance from Banmaw (BMO) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 15,999 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,999 km / 9,941 mi / 8,639 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 264° (west)
- **Return heading**: 80° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Myanmar) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -9.5h (When it's 07:27 in Banmaw, it's 21:57 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 342 ft (GIG is lower than BMO)

## Airports

### [Banmaw Airport (BMO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bmo-banmaw-banmaw-airport/1ef266df-f6ad-6f5e-87f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Banmaw, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYBM
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 24.270000, 97.250000
- Elevation: 370 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 07:27 in Banmaw, it's 21:57 in Rio De Janeiro.
With a 9.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Banmaw Airport (BMO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bmo-banmaw-banmaw-airport/1ef266df-f6ad-6f5e-87f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)