The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland is 10,007 kilometers (6,218 miles / 5,403 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:33 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 05:33 in Kangerlussuaq.

The return flight from Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 173° (south). 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 Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.