The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) in Qualicum Beach, Canada is 11,301 kilometers (7,022 miles / 6,102 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:05 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 00:05 in Qualicum Beach. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Qualicum Beach (XQU) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 112° (east southeast). 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 Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.