# Distance from Dehradun (DED) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 14,191 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,191 km / 8,818 mi / 7,662 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 263° (west)
- **Return heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 04:16 in Dehradun, it's 19:46 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,803 ft (GIG is lower than DED)

## Airports

### [Dehradun Airport (DED)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ded-dehradun-dehradun-airport/1ef266df-f1fb-6664-aa1d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dehradun, India
- ICAO: VIDN
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 30.190000, 78.180000
- Elevation: 1,831 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:16 in Dehradun, it's 19:46 in Rio De Janeiro.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dehradun Airport (DED)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ded-dehradun-dehradun-airport/1ef266df-f1fb-6664-aa1d-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)