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MFM to GIG: distance & flight time
Macau (Macau International Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
10,959 mi
17,637 km · 9,523 nm
21h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,959 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MFM — Macau International Airport · Macau, Macau
- 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 MFM
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport23 mi away
- ZUH · Zhuhai Jinwan Airport17 mi away
- SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport37 mi away
- HHP · Shun Tak Heliport37 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 MFM from GIG?
The flight distance from Macau (MFM) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 10,959 miles (17,637 km, 9,523 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFM to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 57m 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 Macau and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 11 hours behind Macau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFM to GIG?
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