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AJA to SDU: distance & flight time
Ajaccio (Ajaccio-Napoléon Bonaparte Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
5,574 mi
8,970 km · 4,843 nm
11h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,574 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 24m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AJA — Ajaccio-Napoléon Bonaparte Airport · Ajaccio, France
- 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 AJA
- PRP · Propriano Airport19 mi away
- SOZ · Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base31 mi away
- FSC · Figari Sud-Corse Airport33 mi away
- CLY · Calvi-Sainte-Catherine Airport42 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 AJA from SDU?
The flight distance from Ajaccio (AJA) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 5,574 miles (8,970 km, 4,843 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AJA to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 24m 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 time difference between Ajaccio and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Ajaccio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AJA to SDU?
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