# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Norsup (NUS)

> 14,554 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,554 km / 9,044 mi / 7,859 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 220° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 142° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Vanuatu
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 04:42 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 18:42 in Norsup)
- **Elevation difference**: 5 ft (NUS is lower 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

### [Norsup Airport (NUS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nus-norsup-norsup-airport/1ef266df-749e-6c3e-bb0c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Norsup, Vanuatu
- ICAO: NVSP
- Timezone: Pacific/Efate
- Coordinates: -16.080000, 167.400000
- Elevation: 23 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 04:42 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 18:42 in Norsup.
With a 14-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)
- [Norsup Airport (NUS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nus-norsup-norsup-airport/1ef266df-749e-6c3e-bb0c-06bb2780ed98)
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