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GIG to MOO: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Moomba (Moomba Airport)
8,912 mi
14,342 km · 7,744 nm
17h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,912 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 56m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- MOO — Moomba Airport · Moomba, Australia
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 MOO
- BBL · Ballera Airport110 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport122 mi away
- TYB · Tibooburra Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from MOO?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Moomba (MOO) is 8,912 miles (14,342 km, 7,744 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to MOO?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 56m 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 time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Moomba?
Moomba is 12.5 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to MOO?
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