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BCT to SNZ: distance & flight time
Boca Raton (Boca Raton Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
4,186 mi
6,737 km · 3,638 nm
8h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,186 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 41m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BCT — Boca Raton Airport · Boca Raton, United States
- 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 BCT
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport21 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport42 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark9 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport13 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 BCT from SNZ?
The flight distance from Boca Raton (BCT) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 4,186 miles (6,737 km, 3,638 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BCT to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 41m 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 Boca Raton and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Boca Raton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BCT to SNZ?
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