GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,348 km
5,809 miles
OHB
Moramanga
Madagascar
Distance
9,348 km
5,809 mi / 5,048 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
108°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GIG OHB
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Moramanga Aerodrome
IATA Code GIG OHB
ICAO Code SBGL FMFE
City Rio De Janeiro Moramanga
Country Brazil Madagascar
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 28 ft 2,960 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 -18.920000, 48.220000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Moramanga (OHB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Moramanga Aerodrome (OHB) in Moramanga, Madagascar is 9,348 kilometers (5,809 miles / 5,048 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:02 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 03:02 in Moramanga. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,932 feet between the two airports. Moramanga Aerodrome sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Moramanga (OHB) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 248° (west 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 Moramanga Aerodrome (OHB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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