GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
5,370 km
3,337 miles
MAX
Matam
Senegal
Distance
5,370 km
3,337 mi / 2,900 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
40°
northeast

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GIG MAX
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Ouro Sogui Airport
IATA Code GIG MAX
ICAO Code SBGL GOSM
City Rio De Janeiro Matam
Country Brazil Senegal
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Dakar
Elevation 28 ft 85 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 15.590000, -13.320000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Matam (MAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX) in Matam, Senegal is 5,370 kilometers (3,337 miles / 2,900 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 Senegal. 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 14:06 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 17:06 in Matam. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Matam (MAX) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 218° (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 Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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