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MPK to GIG: distance & flight time
Mokpo (Mokpo Heliport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
11,401 mi
18,348 km · 9,907 nm
22h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
11,401 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MPK — Mokpo Heliport · Mokpo, South Korea
- 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 MPK
- MWX · Muan International Airport16 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport35 mi away
- RSU · Yeosu Airport70 mi away
- KUV · Kunsan Air Base80 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 MPK from GIG?
The flight distance from Mokpo (MPK) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 11,401 miles (18,348 km, 9,907 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MPK to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 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 time difference between Mokpo and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 12 hours behind Mokpo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MPK to GIG?
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