# Distance from Deoghar (DGH) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 14,942 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,942 km / 9,285 mi / 8,068 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 261° (west)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 07:00 in Deoghar, it's 22:30 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 774 ft (GIG is lower than DGH)

## Airports

### [Deoghar Airport (DGH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dgh-deoghar-deoghar-airport/1ef266df-f038-6750-8e75-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Deoghar, India
- ICAO: VEDO
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 24.450000, 86.710000
- Elevation: 802 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 07:00 in Deoghar, it's 22:30 in Rio De Janeiro.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Deoghar Airport (DGH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dgh-deoghar-deoghar-airport/1ef266df-f038-6750-8e75-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)