GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,495 km
5,900 miles
HHN
Hahn
Germany
Distance
9,495 km
5,900 mi / 5,127 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
30°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

GIG HHN
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Frankfurt-Hahn Airport
IATA Code GIG HHN
ICAO Code SBGL EDFH
City Rio De Janeiro Hahn
Country Brazil Germany
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Berlin
Elevation 28 ft 1,649 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 49.950000, 7.260000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Hahn (HHN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) in Hahn, Germany is 9,495 kilometers (5,900 miles / 5,127 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:06 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 08:06 in Hahn. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,621 feet between the two airports. Frankfurt-Hahn Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Hahn (HHN) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 226° (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 Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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