DUS
Dusseldorf
Germany
10,909 km
6,778 miles
RIG
Rio Grande
Brazil
Distance
10,909 km
6,778 mi / 5,890 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
227°
southwest

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DUS RIG
Airport Name Dusseldorf International Airport Rio Grande Airport
IATA Code DUS RIG
ICAO Code EDDL SJRG
City Dusseldorf Rio Grande
Country Germany Brazil
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 147 ft 27 ft
Coordinates 51.290000, 6.770000 -32.080000, -52.160000

Dusseldorf (DUS) to Rio Grande (RIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany to Rio Grande Airport (RIG) in Rio Grande, Brazil is 10,909 kilometers (6,778 miles / 5,890 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

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 Germany with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:51 in Dusseldorf, it's 10:51 in Rio Grande. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rio Grande (RIG) to Dusseldorf (DUS) follows a heading of 33° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Rio Grande Airport (RIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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