GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
11,018 km
6,846 miles
RET
Røst Airport
Norway
Distance
11,018 km
6,846 mi / 5,949 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
19°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG RET
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Røst Airport
IATA Code GIG RET
ICAO Code SBGL ENRS
City Rio De Janeiro N/A
Country Brazil Norway
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Oslo
Elevation 28 ft 7 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 67.530000, 12.100000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Røst Airport (RET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Røst Airport (RET) in Røst Airport, Norway is 11,018 kilometers (6,846 miles / 5,949 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 Norway. 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 22:15 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 02:15 in Røst Airport. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Røst Airport (RET) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 230° (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 Røst Airport (RET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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