# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Cicia (ICI)

> 13,450 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,450 km / 8,357 mi / 7,262 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 230° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 132° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Fiji
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 09:39 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 00:39 in Cicia)
- **Elevation difference**: 15 ft (ICI is lower 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

### [Cicia Airport (ICI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ici-cicia-cicia-airport/1ef266df-6ffe-6ec2-89f8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cicia, Fiji
- ICAO: NFCI
- Timezone: Pacific/Fiji
- Coordinates: -17.740000, -179.340000
- Elevation: 13 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 09:39 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 00:39 in Cicia.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant 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)
- [Cicia Airport (ICI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ici-cicia-cicia-airport/1ef266df-6ffe-6ec2-89f8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)