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BJA to SDU: distance & flight time
Bejaja (Soummam Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
5,181 mi
8,338 km · 4,502 nm
10h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,181 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 37m 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
- BJA — Soummam Airport · Bejaja, Algeria
- 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 BJA
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport40 mi away
- GJL · Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport45 mi away
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport91 mi away
- BLJ · Batna Airport96 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 BJA from SDU?
The flight distance from Bejaja (BJA) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 5,181 miles (8,338 km, 4,502 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJA to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 37m 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 Bejaja and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 4 hours behind Bejaja.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJA to SDU?
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