GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,504 km
5,905 miles
OBN
North Connel
United Kingdom
Distance
9,504 km
5,905 mi / 5,131 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
20°
north northeast

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GIG OBN
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Oban Airport
IATA Code GIG OBN
ICAO Code SBGL EGEO
City Rio De Janeiro North Connel
Country Brazil United Kingdom
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/London
Elevation 28 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 56.460000, -5.400000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to North Connel (OBN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Oban Airport (OBN) in North Connel, United Kingdom is 9,504 kilometers (5,905 miles / 5,131 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:05 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 03:05 in North Connel. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from North Connel (OBN) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 215° (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 Oban Airport (OBN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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