Distance From South Molle Island Helipad to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, SOI - GIG Distance

The distance from South Molle Island Helipad (SOI) to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 9351 miles or 15049 kilometers or 8121 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 South Molle Island Resort ( Australia ) to Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between South Molle Island Resort and Rio De Janeiro takes around 21 hours 29 minutes.

Estimated flight time from South Molle Island Helipad, South Molle Island Resort, Australia to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 21 hours 29 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 • SOI - GIG

Kilometers		15049 km
Statute Miles		9351 miles
Nautical Miles		8121 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 29 minutes

South Molle Island Helipad to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport Flight Route Map - SOI to GIG Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between South Molle Island Resort, Australia and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SOI - GIG

Time difference between South Molle Island Resort (Australia) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) is 13 Hours.
Rio De Janeiro time is 13 Hours behind South Molle Island Resort.

Location	Local Time
South Molle Island Resort (Australia)	2026-03-19, 18:15:58 AEST
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2026-03-19, 05:15:58 -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

South Molle Island Helipad (SOI / YSML) South Molle Island Resort, Australia

Destination

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