GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
16,860 km
10,476 miles
NRE
Namrole-Buru Island
Indonesia
Distance
16,860 km
10,476 mi / 9,104 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
159°
south southeast

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Airport Comparison

GIG NRE
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Namrole Airport
IATA Code GIG NRE
ICAO Code SBGL WAPG
City Rio De Janeiro Namrole-Buru Island
Country Brazil Indonesia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 28 ft 997 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -3.820000, 126.720000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Namrole-Buru Island (NRE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Namrole Airport (NRE) in Namrole-Buru Island, Indonesia is 16,860 kilometers (10,476 miles / 9,104 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:26 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 11:26 in Namrole-Buru Island. With a 12-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 Namrole-Buru Island (NRE) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 200° (south 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 Namrole Airport (NRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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