GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
9,293 km
5,775 miles
YIB
Atikokan
Canada
Distance
9,293 km
5,775 mi / 5,018 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG YIB
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Atikokan Municipal Airport
IATA Code GIG YIB
ICAO Code SBGL CYIB
City Rio De Janeiro Atikokan
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Panama
Elevation 28 ft 1,408 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 48.770000, -91.640000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Atikokan (YIB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Atikokan Municipal Airport (YIB) in Atikokan, Canada is 9,293 kilometers (5,775 miles / 5,018 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 06:29 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 04:29 in Atikokan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,380 feet between the two airports. Atikokan Municipal Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Atikokan (YIB) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 136° (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 Atikokan Municipal Airport (YIB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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