GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
13,525 km
8,404 miles
NGI
Ngau
Fiji
Distance
13,525 km
8,404 mi / 7,303 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
229°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

GIG NGI
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Ngau Airport
IATA Code GIG NGI
ICAO Code SBGL NFNG
City Rio De Janeiro Ngau
Country Brazil Fiji
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 28 ft 50 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -18.120000, 179.340000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Ngau (NGI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Ngau Airport (NGI) in Ngau, Fiji is 13,525 kilometers (8,404 miles / 7,303 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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 Fiji. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:48 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 06:48 in Ngau. With a 15-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 Ngau (NGI) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 133° (southeast). 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 Ngau Airport (NGI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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