Airport Comparison
| GIG | LKK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Kulik Lake Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | LKK |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | PAKL |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Kulik Lake |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Anchorage |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 717 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | 58.970000, -155.100000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Kulik Lake (LKK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Kulik Lake Airport (LKK) in Kulik Lake, United States is 13,410 kilometers (8,333 miles / 7,241 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.
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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:17 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 23:17 in Kulik Lake. With a 6-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 Kulik Lake (LKK) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 Kulik Lake Airport (LKK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.