GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
15,714 km
9,764 miles
NYU
Nyaung U
Myanmar
Distance
15,714 km
9,764 mi / 8,485 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
84°
east

Airport Comparison

GIG NYU
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Bagan Airport
IATA Code GIG NYU
ICAO Code SBGL VYBG
City Rio De Janeiro Nyaung U
Country Brazil Myanmar
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Yangon
Elevation 28 ft 312 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 21.180000, 94.930000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Nyaung U (NYU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Bagan Airport (NYU) in Nyaung U, Myanmar is 15,714 kilometers (9,764 miles / 8,485 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

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 Myanmar. 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 22:38 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 08:08 in Nyaung U. With a 9.5-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 Nyaung U (NYU) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 260° (west). 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 Bagan Airport (NYU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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