GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
8,746 km
5,435 miles
SRX
Sirt
Libya
Distance
8,746 km
5,435 mi / 4,723 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
49°
northeast

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GIG SRX
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Gardabya Airport
IATA Code GIG SRX
ICAO Code SBGL HLGD
City Rio De Janeiro Sirt
Country Brazil Libya
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 28 ft 267 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 31.060000, 16.590000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Sirt (SRX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Gardabya Airport (SRX) in Sirt, Libya is 8,746 kilometers (5,435 miles / 4,723 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Libya. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:28 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 09:28 in Sirt. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sirt (SRX) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 234° (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 Gardabya Airport (SRX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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