RIG
Rio Grande
Brazil
11,741 km
7,295 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
11,741 km
7,295 mi / 6,339 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
38°
northeast

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RIG WAW
Airport Name Rio Grande Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code RIG WAW
ICAO Code SJRG EPWA
City Rio Grande Warsaw
Country Brazil Poland
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 27 ft 362 ft
Coordinates -32.080000, -52.160000 52.170000, 20.970000

Rio Grande (RIG) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rio Grande Airport (RIG) in Rio Grande, Brazil to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 11,741 kilometers (7,295 miles / 6,339 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 Poland. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:50 in Rio Grande, it's 20:50 in Warsaw. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Rio Grande (RIG) follows a heading of 237° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Rio Grande Airport (RIG) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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