# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Vodochoky (VOD)

> 9,895 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,895 km / 6,148 mi / 5,343 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 33° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 231° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Czech Republic
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 11:26 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 16:26 in Vodochoky)
- **Elevation difference**: 891 ft (VOD is higher than GIG)

## Airports

### [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.810000, -43.250000
- Elevation: 28 ft

### [Vodochody Airport (VOD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vod-vodochoky-vodochody-airport/1ef266df-531f-6662-8a10-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vodochoky, Czech Republic
- ICAO: LKVO
- Timezone: Europe/Prague
- Coordinates: 50.220000, 14.400000
- Elevation: 919 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:26 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 16:26 in Vodochoky.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vodochody Airport (VOD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vod-vodochoky-vodochody-airport/1ef266df-531f-6662-8a10-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)