RIG
Rio Grande
Brazil
11,038 km
6,859 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
11,038 km
6,859 mi / 5,960 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
41°
northeast

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RIG ZAG
Airport Name Rio Grande Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code RIG ZAG
ICAO Code SJRG LDZA
City Rio Grande Zagreb
Country Brazil Croatia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 27 ft 353 ft
Coordinates -32.080000, -52.160000 45.740000, 16.070000

Rio Grande (RIG) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rio Grande Airport (RIG) in Rio Grande, Brazil to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 11,038 kilometers (6,859 miles / 5,960 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 Croatia. 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 07:56 in Rio Grande, it's 11:56 in Zagreb. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Rio Grande (RIG) follows a heading of 233° (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 Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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