GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
11,914 km
7,403 miles
RNM
Ghaba
Oman
Distance
11,914 km
7,403 mi / 6,433 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
73°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG RNM
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Qarn Alam Airport
IATA Code GIG RNM
ICAO Code SBGL OOGB
City Rio De Janeiro Ghaba
Country Brazil Oman
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Muscat
Elevation 28 ft 443 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 21.380000, 57.050000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Ghaba (RNM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Qarn Alam Airport (RNM) in Ghaba, Oman is 11,914 kilometers (7,403 miles / 6,433 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 Oman. 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 05:24 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 12:24 in Ghaba. With a 7-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 Ghaba (RNM) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 252° (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 Qarn Alam Airport (RNM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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