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Airport Comparison
| GIG | GOH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Godthaab / Nuuk Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | GOH |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | BGGH |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Nuuk |
| Country | Brazil | Greenland |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Nuuk |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 283 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | 64.190000, -51.680000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Nuuk (GOH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Godthaab / Nuuk Airport (GOH) in Nuuk, Greenland is 9,702 kilometers (6,028 miles / 5,238 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 356°.
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 Brazil with Greenland. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:31 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 20:31 in Nuuk.
The return flight from Nuuk (GOH) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 172° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Godthaab / Nuuk Airport (GOH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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