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CHO to SNZ: distance & flight time
Charlottesville VA (Charlottesville Albemarle Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
4,783 mi
7,698 km · 4,156 nm
9h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,783 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 51m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHO — Charlottesville Albemarle Airport · Charlottesville VA, United States
- 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 CHO
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 CHO from SNZ?
The flight distance from Charlottesville VA (CHO) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 4,783 miles (7,698 km, 4,156 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHO to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 51m 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 Charlottesville VA and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Charlottesville VA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHO to SNZ?
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