✈ GIG → BOM
RIO DE JANEIRO → MUMBAI: 16H 43M. BUSINESS CLASS OR THERAPY. PICK ONE.
Flight from Rio de Janeiro to Mumbai
From Galeão (GIG), Brazil South America → Chhatrapati Shivaji (BOM), India Asia
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Mumbai?
A nonstop flight from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Mumbai (BOM) takes about 16 hours 43 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 8,338 miles (13,418 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
16h 43m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
8,338 mi
13,418 km · great-circle
Avg speed
802 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Rio de Janeiro timezone
UTC-3
America/Sao_Paulo
Mumbai timezone
UTC+5:30
Asia/Kolkata
Time difference
+8.5h
8h 30m ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~8.5d
Eastward — worse
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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