The Cowboys and Baltimore Ravens are scheduled to play in Rio de Janeiro after traveling nearly 10,500 miles round trip. Dallas' flight to Brazil covers about 5,220 miles, while Baltimore's journey from its home city is approximately 4,781 miles.
The game is set for 5:25 p.m. local time in Rio, which is one hour ahead of Eastern Time. Based on the schedule described by CBS Sports, the teams may not leave Brazil until after midnight. Dallas' return flight is expected to take more than 10 hours, potentially putting the Cowboys back in Dallas near noon on Monday.
Both teams are scheduled to play in Week 4. Dallas will visit the Houston Texans, and Baltimore will host the Tennessee Titans. Comparable NFL trips have included additional rest before the next game.
The Los Angeles Rams had a bye after traveling 5,456 miles to London last season, while the Rams and San Francisco 49ers had at least 10 days before their next games after traveling more than 7,800 miles to Australia. Before this trip, Denver's 4,670-mile flight to London in Week 6 last season was the league's longest without a following bye.
