Airport Comparison
| GIG | TGM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Transilvania Targu Mures International Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | TGM |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | LRTM |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Targu Mures |
| Country | Brazil | Romania |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Europe/Bucharest |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 963 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | 46.470000, 24.410000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Targu Mures (TGM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Transilvania Targu Mures International Airport (TGM) in Targu Mures, Romania is 10,261 kilometers (6,376 miles / 5,540 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.
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 Romania. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:43 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 07:43 in Targu Mures. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Targu Mures (TGM) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 239° (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 Transilvania Targu Mures International Airport (TGM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.