# Distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Fond-Du-Lac (ZFD)

> 10,818 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,818 km / 6,722 mi / 5,841 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 332° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 123° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 03:01 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 00:01 in Fond-Du-Lac)
- **Elevation difference**: 786 ft (ZFD is higher than GIG)

## Airports

### [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.810000, -43.250000
- Elevation: 28 ft

### [Fond-Du-Lac Airport (ZFD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zfd-fond-du-lac-fond-du-lac-airport/1ef266de-b491-696e-b9f3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fond-Du-Lac, Canada
- ICAO: CZFD
- Timezone: America/Regina
- Coordinates: 59.330000, -107.180000
- Elevation: 814 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:01 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 00:01 in Fond-Du-Lac.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gig-rio-de-janeiro-galeao-antonio-carlos-jobim-international-airport/1ef266df-9484-640e-87b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Fond-Du-Lac Airport (ZFD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zfd-fond-du-lac-fond-du-lac-airport/1ef266de-b491-696e-b9f3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)