GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
16,698 km
10,375 miles
PHH
Phan Thiet
Vietnam
Distance
16,698 km
10,375 mi / 9,016 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GIG PHH
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Phan Thiet Airport
IATA Code GIG PHH
ICAO Code SBGL VVPT
City Rio De Janeiro Phan Thiet
Country Brazil Vietnam
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 28 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 10.910000, 108.070000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Phan Thiet (PHH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Phan Thiet Airport (PHH) in Phan Thiet, Vietnam is 16,698 kilometers (10,375 miles / 9,016 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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 Vietnam. 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 20:13 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 06:13 in Phan Thiet. With a 10-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 Phan Thiet (PHH) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 243° (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 Phan Thiet Airport (PHH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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