CSO
Magdeburg
Germany
9,853 km
6,122 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
9,853 km
6,122 mi / 5,320 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
229°
southwest

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CSO GIG
Airport Name Cochstedt Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code CSO GIG
ICAO Code EDBC SBGL
City Magdeburg Rio De Janeiro
Country Germany Brazil
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 594 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 51.860000, 11.420000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Magdeburg (CSO) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cochstedt Airport (CSO) in Magdeburg, Germany to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 9,853 kilometers (6,122 miles / 5,320 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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 Germany 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 21:27 in Magdeburg, it's 17:27 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 Magdeburg (CSO) follows a heading of 30° (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 Cochstedt Airport (CSO) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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