GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
10,367 km
6,442 miles
THN
Trollhattan
Sweden
Distance
10,367 km
6,442 mi / 5,598 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
26°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG THN
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Trollhattan-Vanersborg Airport
IATA Code GIG THN
ICAO Code SBGL ESGT
City Rio De Janeiro Trollhattan
Country Brazil Sweden
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 28 ft 137 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 58.320000, 12.350000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Trollhattan (THN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Trollhattan-Vanersborg Airport (THN) in Trollhattan, Sweden is 10,367 kilometers (6,442 miles / 5,598 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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 Sweden. 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 14:45 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 18:45 in Trollhattan. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Trollhattan (THN) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 230° (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 Trollhattan-Vanersborg Airport (THN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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