# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Guaymas (GYM)

> 9,193 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,193 km / 5,712 mi / 4,964 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 121° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 23:48 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 19:48 in Guaymas)
- **Elevation difference**: 31 ft (GYM is higher than GIG)

## Airports

### [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

### [General Jose Maria Yanez International Airport (GYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gym-guaymas-general-jose-maria-yanez-international-airport/1ef266df-6178-6c54-b736-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guaymas, Mexico
- ICAO: MMGM
- Timezone: America/Hermosillo
- Coordinates: 27.970000, -110.920000
- Elevation: 59 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 23:48 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 19:48 in Guaymas.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [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)
- [General Jose Maria Yanez International Airport (GYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gym-guaymas-general-jose-maria-yanez-international-airport/1ef266df-6178-6c54-b736-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)