# Distance from Dera Ismael Khan (DSK) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 13,529 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,529 km / 8,407 mi / 7,305 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 261° (west)
- **Return heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Pakistan) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 22:34 in Dera Ismael Khan, it's 14:34 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 566 ft (GIG is lower than DSK)

## Airports

### [Dera Ismael Khan Airport (DSK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dsk-dera-ismael-khan-dera-ismael-khan-airport/1ef266df-81c3-6dd8-befc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dera Ismael Khan, Pakistan
- ICAO: OPDI
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates: 31.910000, 70.900000
- Elevation: 594 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 22:34 in Dera Ismael Khan, it's 14:34 in Rio De Janeiro.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dera Ismael Khan Airport (DSK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dsk-dera-ismael-khan-dera-ismael-khan-airport/1ef266df-81c3-6dd8-befc-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)