# Distance from Fitzroy Crossing Airport (FIZ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 15,298 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,298 km / 9,506 mi / 8,260 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 195° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 164° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 08:58 in Fitzroy Crossing Airport, it's 21:58 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 340 ft (GIG is lower than FIZ)

## Airports

### [Fitzroy Crossing Airport (FIZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fiz-fitzroy-crossing-airport/1ef266e0-0c64-667c-8111-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fitzroy Crossing Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YFTZ
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -18.180000, 125.560000
- Elevation: 368 ft

### [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.810000, -43.250000
- Elevation: 28 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:58 in Fitzroy Crossing Airport, it's 21:58 in Rio De Janeiro.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Fitzroy Crossing Airport (FIZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fiz-fitzroy-crossing-airport/1ef266e0-0c64-667c-8111-06bb2780ed98)
- [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)