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CFE to SDU: distance & flight time
Clermont-Ferrand (Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
5,564 mi
8,955 km · 4,835 nm
11h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,564 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 23m 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
- CFE — Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport · Clermont-Ferrand, France
- 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 CFE
- VHY · Vichy-Charmeil Airport29 mi away
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport44 mi away
- MCU · Montluçon-Guéret Airport49 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport57 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 CFE from SDU?
The flight distance from Clermont-Ferrand (CFE) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 5,564 miles (8,955 km, 4,835 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFE to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 23m 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 Clermont-Ferrand and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Clermont-Ferrand.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CFE to SDU?
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