Distance From Ghanzi Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, GNZ - GIG Distance

The distance from Ghanzi Airport (GNZ) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 4116 miles or 6624 kilometers or 3574 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 Ghanzi ( Botswana ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ghanzi and Rio De Janeiro takes around 9 hours 27 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ghanzi Airport, Ghanzi, Botswana to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 9 hours 27 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 • GNZ - GIG

Kilometers		6624 km
Statute Miles		4116 miles
Nautical Miles		3574 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 27 minutes

Ghanzi Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - GNZ to GIG Flight Path

Location of Ghanzi Airport & Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ghanzi to Rio De Janeiro nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Ghanzi, Botswana and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. .

Nonstop flight route between Ghanzi, Botswana and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GNZ - GIG

Time difference between Ghanzi (Botswana) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 5 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 5 Hours behind Ghanzi.

Location	Local Time
Ghanzi (Botswana)	2025-12-16, 22:15:58 CAT
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2025-12-16, 17:15:58 -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

Ghanzi Airport (GNZ / FBGZ) Ghanzi, Botswana

Destination

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