✈ MAN → GIG
MANCHESTER → RIO DE JANEIRO IN 11H 52M. CONSIDER BUSINESS CLASS. NO, REALLY.
Flight from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro
From Manchester Airport (MAN), United Kingdom Europe → Galeão (GIG), Brazil South America
How long is the flight from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro?
A nonstop flight from Manchester (MAN) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) takes about 11 hours 52 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,804 miles (9,341 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
11h 52m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,804 mi
9,341 km · great-circle
Avg speed
787 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Manchester timezone
UTC+1
Europe/London
Rio de Janeiro timezone
UTC-3
America/Sao_Paulo
Time difference
-4h
4 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~2.8d
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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