EPH
Ephrata
United States
10,881 km
6,761 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
10,881 km
6,761 mi / 5,875 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
115°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

EPH GIG
Airport Name Ephrata Municipal Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code EPH GIG
ICAO Code KEPH SBGL
City Ephrata Rio De Janeiro
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 1,276 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 47.310000, -119.520000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Ephrata (EPH) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ephrata Municipal Airport (EPH) in Ephrata, United States to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 10,881 kilometers (6,761 miles / 5,875 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:20 in Ephrata, it's 09:20 in Rio De Janeiro. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,248 feet between the two airports. Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport sits lower than Ephrata Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Ephrata (EPH) follows a heading of 318° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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