GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,267 km
5,758 miles
MNJ
Mananjary Airport
Madagascar
Distance
9,267 km
5,758 mi / 5,004 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GIG MNJ
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Mananjary Airport
IATA Code GIG MNJ
ICAO Code SBGL FMSM
City Rio De Janeiro N/A
Country Brazil Madagascar
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 28 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -21.200000, 48.360000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Mananjary Airport (MNJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Mananjary Airport (MNJ) in Mananjary Airport, Madagascar is 9,267 kilometers (5,758 miles / 5,004 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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 Madagascar. 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 22:34 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 04:34 in Mananjary Airport. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Mananjary Airport (MNJ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 248° (west 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 Mananjary Airport (MNJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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