# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Menongue (SPP)

> 6,442 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,442 km / 4,003 mi / 3,478 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 93° (east)
- **Return heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Angola
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 00:29 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 04:29 in Menongue)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,441 ft (SPP 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

### [Menongue Airport (SPP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/spp-menongue-menongue-airport/1ef266de-dcd4-6a20-a470-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Menongue, Angola
- ICAO: FNME
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -14.660000, 17.720000
- Elevation: 4,469 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:29 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 04:29 in Menongue.
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)
- [Menongue Airport (SPP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/spp-menongue-menongue-airport/1ef266de-dcd4-6a20-a470-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)