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ASO to GIG: distance & flight time
Asosa (Asosa Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
5,727 mi
9,217 km · 4,977 nm
11h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,727 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ASO — Asosa Airport · Asosa, Ethiopia
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ASO
- BEI · Beica Airport44 mi away
- DEM · Dembidollo Airport103 mi away
- RSS · Damazin Airport123 mi away
- GMB · Gambella Airport131 mi away
Near GIG
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport9 mi away
- QNV · Aeroclube Airport14 mi away
- SNZ · Santa Cruz Air Force Base31 mi away
- JDF · Francisco de Assis Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ASO from GIG?
The flight distance from Asosa (ASO) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 5,727 miles (9,217 km, 4,977 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ASO to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ASO to GIG?
Nonstop service on ASO–GIG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Asosa and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6 hours behind Asosa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ASO to GIG?
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Why are some ASO to GIG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ASO–GIG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.