GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
15,857 km
9,853 miles
XYE
Ye
Myanmar
Distance
15,857 km
9,853 mi / 8,562 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
95°
east

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GIG XYE
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Ye Airport
IATA Code GIG XYE
ICAO Code SBGL VYYE
City Rio De Janeiro Ye
Country Brazil Myanmar
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Yangon
Elevation 28 ft 30 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 15.300000, 97.870000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Ye (XYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Ye Airport (XYE) in Ye, Myanmar is 15,857 kilometers (9,853 miles / 8,562 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:06 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 11:36 in Ye. With a 9.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Ye (XYE) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 252° (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 Ye Airport (XYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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