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BBS to SNZ: distance & flight time
Blackbushe (Blackbushe Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
5,752 mi
9,257 km · 4,998 nm
11h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,752 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 45m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBS — Blackbushe Airport · Blackbushe, United Kingdom
- SNZ — Santa Cruz Air Force Base · 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 BBS
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport31 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham7 mi away
Near SNZ
- QNV · Aeroclube Airport21 mi away
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport31 mi away
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport35 mi away
- REZ · Resende Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBS from SNZ?
The flight distance from Blackbushe (BBS) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 5,752 miles (9,257 km, 4,998 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBS to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 45m 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 Blackbushe and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 4 hours behind Blackbushe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBS to SNZ?
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