# Distance from Bettles (BTT) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 13,125 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,125 km / 8,155 mi / 7,087 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 83° (east)
- **Return heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 18:11 in Bettles, it's 23:11 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 619 ft (GIG is lower than BTT)

## Airports

### [Bettles Airport (BTT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/btt-bettles-bettles-airport/1ef266df-85d5-6836-8571-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bettles, United States
- ICAO: PABT
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 66.910000, -151.530000
- Elevation: 647 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 18:11 in Bettles, it's 23:11 in Rio De Janeiro.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Bettles Airport (BTT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/btt-bettles-bettles-airport/1ef266df-85d5-6836-8571-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)