HNL
Honolulu
United States
12,681 km
7,880 miles
RIG
Rio Grande
Brazil
Distance
12,681 km
7,880 mi / 6,847 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
117°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

HNL RIG
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport Rio Grande Airport
IATA Code HNL RIG
ICAO Code PHNL SJRG
City Honolulu Rio Grande
Country United States Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 13 ft 27 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 -32.080000, -52.160000

Honolulu (HNL) to Rio Grande (RIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Rio Grande Airport (RIG) in Rio Grande, Brazil is 12,681 kilometers (7,880 miles / 6,847 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

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 United States with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:45 in Honolulu, it's 19:45 in Rio Grande. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Rio Grande (RIG) to Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 281° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Rio Grande Airport (RIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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