# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Amborovy Airport (MJN)

> 9,300 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,300 km / 5,778 mi / 5,021 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 104° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 248° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Madagascar
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 03:04 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 09:04 in Amborovy Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 59 ft (MJN 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

### [Amborovy Airport (MJN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mjn-amborovy-airport/1ef266de-dbed-6fb2-a95e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Amborovy Airport, Madagascar
- ICAO: FMNM
- Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Coordinates: -15.670000, 46.350000
- Elevation: 87 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 03:04 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 09:04 in Amborovy Airport.
With a 6-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)
- [Amborovy Airport (MJN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mjn-amborovy-airport/1ef266de-dbed-6fb2-a95e-06bb2780ed98)
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