CPH
Copenhagen
Denmark
11,517 km
7,157 miles
RIG
Rio Grande
Brazil
Distance
11,517 km
7,157 mi / 6,219 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
232°
southwest

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CPH RIG
Airport Name Copenhagen Kastrup Airport Rio Grande Airport
IATA Code CPH RIG
ICAO Code EKCH SJRG
City Copenhagen Rio Grande
Country Denmark Brazil
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 17 ft 27 ft
Coordinates 55.620000, 12.660000 -32.080000, -52.160000

Copenhagen (CPH) to Rio Grande (RIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) in Copenhagen, Denmark to Rio Grande Airport (RIG) in Rio Grande, Brazil is 11,517 kilometers (7,157 miles / 6,219 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 232°.

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 Denmark with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:10 in Copenhagen, it's 12:10 in Rio Grande. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rio Grande (RIG) to Copenhagen (CPH) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Rio Grande Airport (RIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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