EGM
Sege
Solomon Islands
15,835 km
9,839 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
15,835 km
9,839 mi / 8,550 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
147°
south southeast

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EGM GIG
Airport Name Sege Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code EGM GIG
ICAO Code AGGS SBGL
City Sege Rio De Janeiro
Country Solomon Islands Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 0 ft 28 ft
Coordinates -8.580000, 157.880000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Sege (EGM) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sege Airport (EGM) in Sege, Solomon Islands to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 15,835 kilometers (9,839 miles / 8,550 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:36 in Sege, it's 00:36 in Rio De Janeiro. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Sege (EGM) follows a heading of 216° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sege Airport (EGM) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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