GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
8,683 km
5,395 miles
TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
Distance
8,683 km
5,395 mi / 4,688 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG TUN
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Tunis Carthage International Airport
IATA Code GIG TUN
ICAO Code SBGL DTTA
City Rio De Janeiro Tunis
Country Brazil Tunisia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Tunis
Elevation 28 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 36.850000, 10.230000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 8,683 kilometers (5,395 miles / 4,688 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 Tunisia. 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 07:35 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 11:35 in Tunis. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tunis (TUN) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 229° (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 Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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