# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to West End (WTD)

> 6,712 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,712 km / 4,171 mi / 3,624 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 142° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Bahamas
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 17:17 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 16:17 in West End)
- **Elevation difference**: 23 ft (WTD is lower 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

### [West End Airport (WTD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wtd-west-end-west-end-airport/1ef266df-6c71-63fe-9a05-06bb2780ed98)

- City: West End, Bahamas
- ICAO: MYGW
- Timezone: America/Nassau
- Coordinates: 26.690000, -78.970000
- Elevation: 5 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:17 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 16:17 in West End.

## 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)
- [West End Airport (WTD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wtd-west-end-west-end-airport/1ef266df-6c71-63fe-9a05-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)