GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
11,603 km
7,210 miles
LKL
Lakselv
Norway
Distance
11,603 km
7,210 mi / 6,265 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
19°
north northeast

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GIG LKL
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Banak Airport
IATA Code GIG LKL
ICAO Code SBGL ENNA
City Rio De Janeiro Lakselv
Country Brazil Norway
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Oslo
Elevation 28 ft 25 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 70.070000, 24.970000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Lakselv (LKL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Banak Airport (LKL) in Lakselv, Norway is 11,603 kilometers (7,210 miles / 6,265 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:28 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 10:28 in Lakselv. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lakselv (LKL) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 242° (west 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 Banak Airport (LKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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