CCN
Chakcharan
Afghanistan
13,060 km
8,115 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
13,060 km
8,115 mi / 7,052 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
260°
west

Airport Comparison

CCN GIG
Airport Name Chakcharan Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code CCN GIG
ICAO Code OACC SBGL
City Chakcharan Rio De Janeiro
Country Afghanistan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Kabul America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 7,383 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 34.530000, 65.270000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Chakcharan (CCN) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chakcharan Airport (CCN) in Chakcharan, Afghanistan to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 13,060 kilometers (8,115 miles / 7,052 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 Afghanistan 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 00:18 in Chakcharan, it's 16:48 in Rio De Janeiro. With a 7.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,355 feet between the two airports. Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport sits lower than Chakcharan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Chakcharan (CCN) follows a heading of 62° (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 Chakcharan Airport (CCN) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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