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CBR to SNZ: distance & flight time
Canberra (Canberra International Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
8,325 mi
13,398 km · 7,234 nm
16h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,325 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 47m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CBR — Canberra International Airport · Canberra, Australia
- 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 CBR
- GUL · Goulburn Airport46 mi away
- TUM · Tumut Airport54 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport67 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport70 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 CBR from SNZ?
The flight distance from Canberra (CBR) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 8,325 miles (13,398 km, 7,234 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBR to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 47m 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 Canberra and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 13 hours behind Canberra.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBR to SNZ?
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