# Distance from Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 18,675 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,675 km / 11,604 mi / 10,083 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 6° (north)
- **Return heading**: 354° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 06:17 in Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport, it's 18:17 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 405 ft (GIG is lower than FSZ)

## Airports

### [Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fsz-mt-fuji-shizuoka-airport/1ef266df-8c22-6bbc-bf26-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport, Japan
- ICAO: RJNS
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 34.800000, 138.190000
- Elevation: 433 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 06:17 in Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport, it's 18:17 in Rio De Janeiro.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fsz-mt-fuji-shizuoka-airport/1ef266df-8c22-6bbc-bf26-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)