Distance From Al Bateen PGC Heliport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport

The distance from Al Bateen PGC Heliport () to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 7307 miles or 11759 kilometers or 6346 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Abu Dhabi ( United Arab Emirates ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Abu Dhabi and Rio De Janeiro takes around 16 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Al Bateen PGC Heliport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 16 hours 47 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - GIG

Kilometers		11759 km
Statute Miles		7307 miles
Nautical Miles		6346 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 47 minutes

Al Bateen PGC Heliport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - to GIG Flight Path

Location of Al Bateen PGC Heliport & Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Abu Dhabi to Rio De Janeiro nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - GIG

Time difference between Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 7 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 7 Hours behind Abu Dhabi.

Location	Local Time
Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)	2026-03-22, 10:45:38 +04
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2026-03-22, 03:45:38 -03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Al Bateen PGC Heliport ( / ) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Destination

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG / SBGL) Rio De Janeiro, Brazil