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GIG to DEE: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Yuzhno-Kurilsk (Mendeleyevo Airport)
10,890 mi
17,525 km · 9,463 nm
21h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,890 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 49m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- DEE — Mendeleyevo Airport · Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near DEE
- SHB · Nakashibetsu Airport45 mi away
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport76 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport98 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from DEE?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Yuzhno-Kurilsk (DEE) is 10,890 miles (17,525 km, 9,463 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to DEE?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to DEE?
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