✈ MXP → GIG
MILAN → RIO DE JANEIRO IN 11H 45M. CONSIDER BUSINESS CLASS. NO, REALLY.
Flight from Milan to Rio de Janeiro
From Malpensa (MXP), Italy Europe → Galeão (GIG), Brazil South America
How long is the flight from Milan to Rio de Janeiro?
A nonstop flight from Milan (MXP) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) takes about 11 hours 45 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,742 miles (9,241 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
11h 45m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,742 mi
9,241 km · great-circle
Avg speed
786 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Milan timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Rome
Rio de Janeiro timezone
UTC-3
America/Sao_Paulo
Time difference
-5h
5 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~3.5d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
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- Casablanca → Rio de Janeiro
- Atlanta → Rio de Janeiro
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- Lisbon → Rio de Janeiro
- New York → Rio de Janeiro