# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Reno (RNO)

> 10,523 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,523 km / 6,539 mi / 5,682 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 116° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 14:51 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 10:51 in Reno)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,387 ft (RNO is higher than GIG)

## Airports

### [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.810000, -43.250000
- Elevation: 28 ft

### [Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rno-reno-renotahoe-international-airport/1ef266df-357a-6fda-add9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Reno, United States
- ICAO: KRNO
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 39.500000, -119.770000
- Elevation: 4,415 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:51 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 10:51 in Reno.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rno-reno-renotahoe-international-airport/1ef266df-357a-6fda-add9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)