GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
8,373 km
5,203 miles
UYL
Nyala
Sudan
Distance
8,373 km
5,203 mi / 4,521 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
70°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GIG UYL
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Nyala Airport
IATA Code GIG UYL
ICAO Code SBGL HSNN
City Rio De Janeiro Nyala
Country Brazil Sudan
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 28 ft 2,106 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 12.050000, 24.960000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Nyala (UYL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Nyala Airport (UYL) in Nyala, Sudan is 8,373 kilometers (5,203 miles / 4,521 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

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 Sudan. 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 22:24 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 03:24 in Nyala. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,078 feet between the two airports. Nyala Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Nyala (UYL) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 242° (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 Nyala Airport (UYL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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