GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
12,192 km
7,576 miles
SUH
Sur
Oman
Distance
12,192 km
7,576 mi / 6,583 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
73°
east northeast

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GIG SUH
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Sur Airport
IATA Code GIG SUH
ICAO Code SBGL OOSR
City Rio De Janeiro Sur
Country Brazil Oman
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Muscat
Elevation 28 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 22.530000, 59.480000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Sur (SUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Sur Airport (SUH) in Sur, Oman is 12,192 kilometers (7,576 miles / 6,583 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 20:20 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 03:20 in Sur. 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 Sur (SUH) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 253° (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 Sur Airport (SUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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