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CFE to SNZ: distance & flight time
Clermont-Ferrand (Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
5,584 mi
8,986 km · 4,852 nm
11h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,584 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 25m 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
- 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 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 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 CFE from SNZ?
The flight distance from Clermont-Ferrand (CFE) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 5,584 miles (8,986 km, 4,852 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFE to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 25m 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 SNZ?
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