Airport Comparison
| GIG | YPX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport | Puvirnituq Airport |
| IATA Code | GIG | YPX |
| ICAO Code | SBGL | CYPX |
| City | Rio De Janeiro | Puvirnituq |
| Country | Brazil | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 74 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.810000, -43.250000 | 60.050000, -77.290000 |
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Puvirnituq (YPX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Puvirnituq Airport (YPX) in Puvirnituq, Canada is 9,718 kilometers (6,038 miles / 5,247 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.
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 23:22 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 21:22 in Puvirnituq.
The return flight from Puvirnituq (YPX) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 149° (south 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 Puvirnituq Airport (YPX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.