✈ BER → GIG
12H 39M FLIGHT. YOU WILL CRY DURING A ROMCOM. IT'S FINE.
Flight from Berlin to Rio de Janeiro
From Brandenburg (BER), Germany Europe → Galeão (GIG), Brazil South America
↔ Flying the other way? Rio de Janeiro → Berlin
How long is the flight from Berlin to Rio de Janeiro?
A nonstop flight from Berlin (BER) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) takes about 12 hours 39 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,212 miles (9,997 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
12h 39m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
6,212 mi
9,997 km · great-circle
Avg speed
790 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Berlin timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Berlin
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.
Flights from Berlin
- Berlin → Prague
- Berlin → Copenhagen
- Berlin → Frankfurt
- Berlin → Munich
- Berlin → Warsaw
- Berlin → Vienna
- Berlin → Amsterdam
- Berlin → Brussels
- Berlin → Zurich
- Berlin → Budapest
- Berlin → Milan
- Berlin → Stockholm
- Berlin → Paris
- Berlin → Oslo
- Berlin → London
- Berlin → Manchester
- Berlin → Helsinki
- Berlin → Edinburgh
- Berlin → Rome
- Berlin → Bucharest
Flights to Rio de Janeiro
- São Paulo → Rio de Janeiro
- Buenos Aires → Rio de Janeiro
- Santiago → Rio de Janeiro
- Cape Town → Rio de Janeiro
- Miami → Rio de Janeiro
- Cancun → Rio de Janeiro
- Johannesburg → Rio de Janeiro
- Casablanca → Rio de Janeiro
- Atlanta → Rio de Janeiro
- Mexico City → Rio de Janeiro
- Lisbon → Rio de Janeiro
- New York → Rio de Janeiro
- Boston → Rio de Janeiro
- Madrid → Rio de Janeiro
- Toronto → Rio de Janeiro
- Dallas → Rio de Janeiro
- Barcelona → Rio de Janeiro
- Chicago → Rio de Janeiro
- Nairobi → Rio de Janeiro
- Rome → Rio de Janeiro