DDD
Dhaalu Atoll
Maldives
12,795 km
7,951 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
12,795 km
7,951 mi / 6,909 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Indian/Maldives
Heading
246°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

DDD GIG
Airport Name Kudahuvadhoo Dhaalu Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code DDD GIG
ICAO Code VRMU SBGL
City Dhaalu Atoll Rio De Janeiro
Country Maldives Brazil
Timezone Indian/Maldives America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 6 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 2.670000, 72.890000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Dhaalu Atoll (DDD) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kudahuvadhoo Dhaalu Airport (DDD) in Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 12,795 kilometers (7,951 miles / 6,909 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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 Maldives 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 05:26 in Dhaalu Atoll, it's 21:26 in Rio De Janeiro. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Dhaalu Atoll (DDD) follows a heading of 98° (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 Kudahuvadhoo Dhaalu Airport (DDD) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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