# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Moabi (MGX)

> 6,263 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,263 km / 3,892 mi / 3,382 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 244° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Gabon
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 17:18 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 21:18 in Moabi)
- **Elevation difference**: 759 ft (MGX 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

### [Moabi Airport (MGX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgx-moabi-moabi-airport/1ef266de-dd2b-6442-8759-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Moabi, Gabon
- ICAO: FOGI
- Timezone: Africa/Libreville
- Coordinates: -2.430000, 11.000000
- Elevation: 787 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:18 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 21:18 in Moabi.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Moabi Airport (MGX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgx-moabi-moabi-airport/1ef266de-dd2b-6442-8759-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)