# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Marudi (MUR)

> 16,837 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,837 km / 10,462 mi / 9,091 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 127° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 227° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Malaysia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 15:19 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 02:19 in Marudi)
- **Elevation difference**: 75 ft (MUR 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

### [Marudi Airport (MUR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mur-marudi-marudi-airport/1ef266df-fb3e-6b40-8ce5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Marudi, Malaysia
- ICAO: WBGM
- Timezone: Asia/Kuching
- Coordinates: 4.180000, 114.330000
- Elevation: 103 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 15:19 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 02:19 in Marudi.
With a 11-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)
- [Marudi Airport (MUR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mur-marudi-marudi-airport/1ef266df-fb3e-6b40-8ce5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)