CBT
Catumbela
Angola
6,086 km
3,782 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
6,086 km
3,782 mi / 3,286 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
251°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CBT GIG
Airport Name Catumbela Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code CBT GIG
ICAO Code FNCT SBGL
City Catumbela Rio De Janeiro
Country Angola Brazil
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 0 ft 28 ft
Coordinates -12.480000, 13.490000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Catumbela (CBT) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Catumbela Airport (CBT) in Catumbela, Angola to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 6,086 kilometers (3,782 miles / 3,286 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Angola with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:17 in Catumbela, it's 03:17 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 Catumbela (CBT) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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