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BNX to SNZ: distance & flight time
Banja Luka (Banja Luka International Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
6,057 mi
9,749 km · 5,264 nm
12h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,057 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 21m 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
- BNX — Banja Luka International Airport · Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 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 BNX
- TZL · Tuzla International Airport78 mi away
- ZAG · Zagreb Airport81 mi away
- OSI · Osijek Airport82 mi away
- PEV · Pécs-Pogány Airport86 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 BNX from SNZ?
The flight distance from Banja Luka (BNX) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 6,057 miles (9,749 km, 5,264 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNX to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 21m 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 Banja Luka and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Banja Luka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNX to SNZ?
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