Distance From Moruroa Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, UOA - GIG Distance

The distance from Moruroa Airport (UOA) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 5977 miles or 9618 kilometers or 5190 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 Moruroa Atoll ( French Polynesia ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Moruroa Atoll and Rio De Janeiro takes around 13 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Moruroa Airport, Moruroa Atoll, French Polynesia to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 13 hours 44 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 • UOA - GIG

Kilometers		9618 km
Statute Miles		5977 miles
Nautical Miles		5190 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 44 minutes

Moruroa Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - UOA to GIG Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Moruroa Atoll, French Polynesia and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. .

Nonstop flight route between Moruroa Atoll, French Polynesia and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • UOA - GIG

Time difference between Moruroa Atoll (French Polynesia) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 6 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 6 Hours ahead of Moruroa Atoll.

Location	Local Time
Moruroa Atoll (French Polynesia)	2025-12-13, 12:10:08 -09
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2025-12-13, 18:10:08 -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

Moruroa Airport (UOA / NTTX) Moruroa Atoll, French Polynesia

Destination

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