GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
10,740 km
6,673 miles
VNT
Ventspils
Latvia
Distance
10,740 km
6,673 mi / 5,799 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
29°
north northeast

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GIG VNT
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Ventspils International Airport
IATA Code GIG VNT
ICAO Code SBGL EVVA
City Rio De Janeiro Ventspils
Country Brazil Latvia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Riga
Elevation 28 ft 19 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 57.360000, 21.540000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Ventspils (VNT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Ventspils International Airport (VNT) in Ventspils, Latvia is 10,740 kilometers (6,673 miles / 5,799 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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 Latvia. 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 13:08 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 18:08 in Ventspils. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ventspils (VNT) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 237° (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 Ventspils International Airport (VNT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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