ERC
Erzincan
Turkey
11,022 km
6,849 miles
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
11,022 km
6,849 mi / 5,951 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
248°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ERC GIG
Airport Name Erzincan Airport Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
IATA Code ERC GIG
ICAO Code LTCD SBGL
City Erzincan Rio De Janeiro
Country Turkey Brazil
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 3,783 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 39.710000, 39.530000 -22.810000, -43.250000

Erzincan (ERC) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Erzincan Airport (ERC) in Erzincan, Turkey to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 11,022 kilometers (6,849 miles / 5,951 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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 Turkey 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 02:39 in Erzincan, it's 20:39 in Rio De Janeiro. With a 6-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 3,755 feet between the two airports. Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport sits lower than Erzincan Airport.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Erzincan (ERC) follows a heading of 51° (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 Erzincan Airport (ERC) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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