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NGS to GIG: distance & flight time
Nagasaki (Nagasaki Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
11,624 mi
18,707 km · 10,101 nm
23h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
11,624 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 15m 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
- NGS — Nagasaki Airport · Nagasaki, Japan
- 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 NGS
- HSG · Saga Airport28 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport33 mi away
- KMJ · Kumamoto Airport55 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport56 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 NGS from GIG?
The flight distance from Nagasaki (NGS) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 11,624 miles (18,707 km, 10,101 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NGS to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 15m 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 Nagasaki and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 12 hours behind Nagasaki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NGS to GIG?
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