# Distance from Decimomannu (DCI) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 8,784 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,784 km / 5,458 mi / 4,743 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 228° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Italy) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 05:50 in Decimomannu, it's 00:50 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 72 ft (GIG is lower than DCI)

## Airports

### [Decimomannu Airport (DCI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dci-decimomannu-decimomannu-airport/1ef266df-502e-60f2-a2f2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Decimomannu, Italy
- ICAO: LIED
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 39.350000, 8.970000
- Elevation: 100 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:50 in Decimomannu, it's 00:50 in Rio De Janeiro.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Decimomannu Airport (DCI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dci-decimomannu-decimomannu-airport/1ef266df-502e-60f2-a2f2-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)