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Gao Airport (GAQ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gao Airport (GAQ) in Gao Airport, Mali to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 6,402 kilometers (3,978 miles / 3,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Mali with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:30 in Gao Airport, it's 01:30 in Rio De Janeiro. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Gao Airport (GAQ) 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 Gao Airport (GAQ) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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