GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
10,791 km
6,705 miles
YCZ
Fairmont Hot Springs
Canada
Distance
10,791 km
6,705 mi / 5,827 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG YCZ
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Fairmont Hot Springs Airport
IATA Code GIG YCZ
ICAO Code SBGL CYCZ
City Rio De Janeiro Fairmont Hot Springs
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Edmonton
Elevation 28 ft 2,661 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 50.330000, -115.870000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Fairmont Hot Springs (YCZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Fairmont Hot Springs Airport (YCZ) in Fairmont Hot Springs, Canada is 10,791 kilometers (6,705 miles / 5,827 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 19:34 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 15:34 in Fairmont Hot Springs. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,633 feet between the two airports. Fairmont Hot Springs Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Fairmont Hot Springs (YCZ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 118° (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 Fairmont Hot Springs Airport (YCZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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