GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
19,365 km
12,033 miles
KTD
Kitadaito Airport
Japan
Distance
19,365 km
12,033 mi / 10,456 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
57°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

GIG KTD
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Kitadaito Airport
IATA Code GIG KTD
ICAO Code SBGL RORK
City Rio De Janeiro N/A
Country Brazil Japan
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 28 ft 80 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 25.940000, 131.330000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Kitadaito Airport (KTD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Kitadaito Airport (KTD) in Kitadaito Airport, Japan is 19,365 kilometers (12,033 miles / 10,456 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 Japan. 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 21:44 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 09:44 in Kitadaito Airport. 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 Kitadaito Airport (KTD) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Kitadaito Airport (KTD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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