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AAX to SDU: distance & flight time
Araxa (Romeu Zema Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
337 mi
542 km · 292 nm
1h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
337 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 21m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AAX — Romeu Zema Airport · Araxa, Brazil
- SDU — Santos Dumont Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAX
- UBA · Mário de Almeida Franco Airport67 mi away
- POJ · Patos de Minas Airport69 mi away
- FRC · Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport76 mi away
- UDI · Ten. Cel. Aviador César Bombonato Airport95 mi away
Near SDU
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport9 mi away
- QNV · Aeroclube Airport22 mi away
- SNZ · Santa Cruz Air Force Base35 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAX from SDU?
The flight distance from Araxa (AAX) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 337 miles (542 km, 292 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAX to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAX to SDU?
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