GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
18,411 km
11,440 miles
HIN
Sacheon
South Korea
Distance
18,411 km
11,440 mi / 9,941 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
30°
north northeast

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GIG HIN
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Sacheon Air Base
IATA Code GIG HIN
ICAO Code SBGL RKPS
City Rio De Janeiro Sacheon
Country Brazil South Korea
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Seoul
Elevation 28 ft 25 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 35.090000, 128.070000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Sacheon (HIN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Sacheon Air Base (HIN) in Sacheon, South Korea is 18,411 kilometers (11,440 miles / 9,941 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, 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 South Korea. 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 04:13 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 16:13 in Sacheon. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sacheon (HIN) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 326° (northwest). 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 Sacheon Air Base (HIN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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