# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Momeik Airport (MOE)

> 15,922 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,922 km / 9,894 mi / 8,597 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 81° (east)
- **Return heading**: 262° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Myanmar
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.5h (When it's 22:49 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 08:19 in Momeik Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 572 ft (MOE 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

### [Momeik Airport (MOE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/moe-momeik-airport/1ef266df-f746-6f06-af98-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Momeik Airport, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYMO
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 23.090000, 96.650000
- Elevation: 600 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 22:49 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 08:19 in Momeik Airport.
With a 9.5-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)
- [Momeik Airport (MOE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/moe-momeik-airport/1ef266df-f746-6f06-af98-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)