GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
11,946 km
7,423 miles
OHA
RNZAF Base Ohakea
New Zealand
Distance
11,946 km
7,423 mi / 6,450 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
210°
south southwest

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GIG OHA
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport RNZAF Base Ohakea
IATA Code GIG OHA
ICAO Code SBGL NZOH
City Rio De Janeiro N/A
Country Brazil New Zealand
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 28 ft 164 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -40.210000, 175.390000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to RNZAF Base Ohakea (OHA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to RNZAF Base Ohakea (OHA) in RNZAF Base Ohakea, New Zealand is 11,946 kilometers (7,423 miles / 6,450 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying south southwest at a heading of 210°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:23 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 04:23 in RNZAF Base Ohakea. With a 16-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 RNZAF Base Ohakea (OHA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 143° (southeast). 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 RNZAF Base Ohakea (OHA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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