GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
10,801 km
6,711 miles
TJK
Tokat
Turkey
Distance
10,801 km
6,711 mi / 5,832 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
49°
northeast

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GIG TJK
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Tokat Airport
IATA Code GIG TJK
ICAO Code SBGL LTAW
City Rio De Janeiro Tokat
Country Brazil Turkey
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 28 ft 1,831 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 40.310000, 36.370000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Tokat (TJK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Tokat Airport (TJK) in Tokat, Turkey is 10,801 kilometers (6,711 miles / 5,832 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 Turkey. 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 03:10 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 09:10 in Tokat. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,803 feet between the two airports. Tokat Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Tokat (TJK) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 246° (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 Tokat Airport (TJK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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