# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Faisalabad (LYP)

> 13,716 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,716 km / 8,523 mi / 7,406 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 262° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Pakistan
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 15:14 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 23:14 in Faisalabad)
- **Elevation difference**: 563 ft (LYP is higher 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

### [Faisalabad International Airport (LYP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lyp-faisalabad-faisalabad-international-airport/1ef266df-81cc-65fa-8d95-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Faisalabad, Pakistan
- ICAO: OPFA
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates: 31.360000, 72.990000
- Elevation: 591 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 15:14 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 23:14 in Faisalabad.
With a 8-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)
- [Faisalabad International Airport (LYP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lyp-faisalabad-faisalabad-international-airport/1ef266df-81cc-65fa-8d95-06bb2780ed98)
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