GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
13,525 km
8,404 miles
HBX
Hubli
India
Distance
13,525 km
8,404 mi / 7,303 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
86°
east

Airport Comparison

GIG HBX
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Hubli Airport
IATA Code GIG HBX
ICAO Code SBGL VAHB
City Rio De Janeiro Hubli
Country Brazil India
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 28 ft 2,171 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 15.360000, 75.080000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Hubli (HBX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Hubli Airport (HBX) in Hubli, India is 13,525 kilometers (8,404 miles / 7,303 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 India. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:24 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 12:54 in Hubli. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,143 feet between the two airports. Hubli Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Hubli (HBX) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 252° (west southwest). 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 Hubli Airport (HBX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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