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GIG to RSU: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport) → Yeosu (Yeosu Airport)
11,440 mi
18,410 km · 9,941 nm
22h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
11,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- RSU — Yeosu Airport · Yeosu, South Korea
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 RSU
- HIN · Sacheon Air Base/Airport31 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport50 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)64 mi away
- MPK · Mokpo Heliport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIG from RSU?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Yeosu (RSU) is 11,440 miles (18,410 km, 9,941 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIG to RSU?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 54m 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 Yeosu?
Yeosu is 12 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIG to RSU?
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