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BIS to SNZ: distance & flight time
Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
5,983 mi
9,629 km · 5,199 nm
12h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,983 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 12m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIS — Bismarck Municipal Airport · Bismarck, 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 BIS
- MBG · Mobridge Municipal Airport86 mi away
- DIK · Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport97 mi away
- JMS · Jamestown Regional Airport98 mi away
- MOT · Minot International Airport106 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 BIS from SNZ?
The flight distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 5,983 miles (9,629 km, 5,199 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIS to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 12m 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 Bismarck and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 2 hours ahead of Bismarck.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIS to SNZ?
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