# Distance from Magdagachi (GDG) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

> 16,483 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,483 km / 10,242 mi / 8,900 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 341° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 12° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 10:17 in Magdagachi, it's 22:17 in Rio De Janeiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 28 ft (GIG is higher than GDG)

## Airports

### [Magdagachi Airport (GDG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdg-magdagachi-magdagachi-airport/1ef266df-e561-66f6-9610-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Magdagachi, Russia
- ICAO: UHBI
- Timezone: Asia/Yakutsk
- Coordinates: 53.470000, 125.800000
- Elevation: 0 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 10:17 in Magdagachi, it's 22:17 in Rio De Janeiro.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Magdagachi Airport (GDG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdg-magdagachi-magdagachi-airport/1ef266df-e561-66f6-9610-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)