# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Nanning (NNG)

> 17,088 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,088 km / 10,618 mi / 9,227 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 85° (east)
- **Return heading**: 264° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → China
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 20:37 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 07:37 in Nanning)
- **Elevation difference**: 393 ft (NNG 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

### [Nanning Wuxu Airport (NNG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nng-nanning-nanning-wuxu-airport/1ef266e0-1e94-6aea-a117-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nanning, China
- ICAO: ZGNN
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 22.610000, 108.170000
- Elevation: 421 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 20:37 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 07:37 in Nanning.
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)
- [Nanning Wuxu Airport (NNG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nng-nanning-nanning-wuxu-airport/1ef266e0-1e94-6aea-a117-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)