Distance From Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport to Hosea Kutako International Airport, GIG - WDH Distance

The distance from Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is 3843 miles or 6184 kilometers or 3337 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Rio De Janeiro ( Brazil ) to Windhoek ( Namibia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rio De Janeiro and Windhoek takes around 8 hours 50 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Hosea Kutako International Airport, Windhoek, Namibia is 8 hours 50 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GIG - WDH

Kilometers		6184 km
Statute Miles		3843 miles
Nautical Miles		3337 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 50 minutes

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport to Hosea Kutako International Airport Flight Route Map - GIG to WDH Flight Path

Location of Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport & Hosea Kutako International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Rio De Janeiro to Windhoek nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Rio De Janeiro, Brazil and Windhoek, Namibia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GIG - WDH

Time difference between Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) and Windhoek (Namibia) is 5 Hours.
Windhoek time is 5 Hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.

Location	Local Time
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)	2025-01-28, 15:41:33 -03
Windhoek (Namibia)	2025-01-28, 20:41:33 CAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG / SBGL) Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Destination

Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH / FYWH) Windhoek, Namibia