Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Sydney (SYD)
Flight Distance & Air Miles
💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn
| Airline | Base Miles | Elite Total |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage | 8,402 | 13,443 Platinum |
| 🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles | 8,402 | 13,443 Gold Medallion |
| ⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus | 8,402 | 12,603 Premier Gold |
| ❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards | 8,402 | 12,603 A-List Preferred |
| 🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan | 8,402 | 16,804 MVP Gold |
| 🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue | 8,402 | 12,603 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 long-haul flight covers 8,402 miles across 17 time zones. Most airlines offer meal service and in-flight entertainment on this route.
✈️ Flight Details
The GIG to SYD route connects Rio De Janeiro, Brazil with Sydney, Australia. This long-haul flight covers 8,402 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.
This international flight crosses from Brazil to Australia. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a S bearing of 194° from Rio De Janeiro. There is a 13 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 SYD
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) serves Sydney, Australia.