DYU
Dushanbe
Tajikistan
13,436 km
8,349 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
13,436 km
8,349 mi / 7,255 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Dushanbe
Heading
264°
west

Airport Comparison

DYU GIG
Airport Name Dushanbe Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code DYU GIG
ICAO Code UTDD SBGL
City Dushanbe Rio De Janeiro
Country Tajikistan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Dushanbe America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 2,575 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 38.540000, 68.830000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Dushanbe (DYU) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dushanbe Airport (DYU) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 13,436 kilometers (8,349 miles / 7,255 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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 Tajikistan 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 14:33 in Dushanbe, it's 06:33 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,547 feet between the two airports. Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport sits lower than Dushanbe Airport.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Dushanbe (DYU) follows a heading of 58° (east 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 Dushanbe Airport (DYU) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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