BSM
Amol
Iran
11,973 km
7,440 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
11,973 km
7,440 mi / 6,465 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
254°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BSM GIG
Airport Name Bishe Kola Air Base Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code BSM GIG
ICAO Code OINJ SBGL
City Amol Rio De Janeiro
Country Iran Brazil
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation -79 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 36.660000, 52.350000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Amol (BSM) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bishe Kola Air Base (BSM) in Amol, Iran to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 11,973 kilometers (7,440 miles / 6,465 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 254°.

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 Iran 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 03:02 in Amol, it's 20:32 in Rio De Janeiro. With a 6.5-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 Amol (BSM) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Bishe Kola Air Base (BSM) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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