GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
15,279 km
9,494 miles
MJZ
Mirny
Russia
Distance
15,279 km
9,494 mi / 8,250 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
15°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

GIG MJZ
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Mirny Airport
IATA Code GIG MJZ
ICAO Code SBGL UERR
City Rio De Janeiro Mirny
Country Brazil Russia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 28 ft 1,156 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 62.530000, 114.040000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Mirny (MJZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Mirny Airport (MJZ) in Mirny, Russia is 15,279 kilometers (9,494 miles / 8,250 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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 Russia. 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 04:17 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 16:17 in Mirny. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,128 feet between the two airports. Mirny Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Mirny (MJZ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 328° (north northwest). 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 Mirny Airport (MJZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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