Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Hong Kong (HKG)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 10,981
miles
17,672
kilometers
9,542
nautical miles

🕐 21h 25m
Flight Time
🧭 E (87°)
Direction
🌍 +11h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
10,981 17,570
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
10,981 17,570
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
10,981 16,472
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
10,981 16,472
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
10,981 21,962
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
10,981 16,472
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This international flight from Brazil to Hong Kong requires a valid passport. Remember to check visa requirements before traveling!

✈️ Flight Details

The GIG to HKG route connects Rio De Janeiro, Brazil with Hong Kong, Hong Kong. This long-haul flight covers 10,981 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Brazil to Hong Kong. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a E bearing of 87° from Rio De Janeiro. There is a 11 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About GIG

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) serves Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

🛬 About HKG

Hong Kong International Airport

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) serves Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport is 10,981 miles (17,672 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from GIG to HKG typically take around 21h 25m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 10,981 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.