GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
6,287 km
3,906 miles
KDC
Kandi
Benin
Distance
6,287 km
3,906 mi / 3,394 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
58°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG KDC
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Kandi Airport
IATA Code GIG KDC
ICAO Code SBGL DBBK
City Rio De Janeiro Kandi
Country Brazil Benin
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Porto-Novo
Elevation 28 ft 951 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 11.130000, 2.930000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Kandi (KDC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Kandi Airport (KDC) in Kandi, Benin is 6,287 kilometers (3,906 miles / 3,394 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Benin. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:28 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 01:28 in Kandi. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kandi (KDC) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 233° (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 Kandi Airport (KDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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