GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
16,632 km
10,334 miles
UUN
Baruun Urt Airport
Mongolia
Distance
16,632 km
10,334 mi / 8,980 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
33°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

GIG UUN
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Baruun Urt Airport
IATA Code GIG UUN
ICAO Code SBGL ZMBU
City Rio De Janeiro N/A
Country Brazil Mongolia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Choibalsan
Elevation 28 ft 3,205 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 46.660000, 113.280000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Baruun Urt Airport (UUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Baruun Urt Airport (UUN) in Baruun Urt Airport, Mongolia is 16,632 kilometers (10,334 miles / 8,980 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 Mongolia. 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 02:53 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 13:53 in Baruun Urt Airport. With a 11-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 3,177 feet between the two airports. Baruun Urt Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Baruun Urt Airport (UUN) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). 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 Baruun Urt Airport (UUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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