GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
12,018 km
7,467 miles
YTX
Telegraph Creek
Canada
Distance
12,018 km
7,467 mi / 6,489 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
326°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

GIG YTX
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Telegraph Creek Airport
IATA Code GIG YTX
ICAO Code SBGL CBM5
City Rio De Janeiro Telegraph Creek
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Vancouver
Elevation 28 ft 1,100 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 57.920000, -131.120000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Telegraph Creek (YTX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Telegraph Creek Airport (YTX) in Telegraph Creek, Canada is 12,018 kilometers (7,467 miles / 6,489 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 11:49 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 07:49 in Telegraph Creek. 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 1,072 feet between the two airports. Telegraph Creek Airport sits higher than Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

The return flight from Telegraph Creek (YTX) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 104° (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 Telegraph Creek Airport (YTX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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