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CLT to SNZ: distance & flight time
Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
4,699 mi
7,562 km · 4,083 nm
9h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,699 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 41m 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
- CLT — Charlotte Douglas International Airport · Charlotte, 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 CLT
- RKH · Rock Hill - York County Airport17 mi away
- USA · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport18 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport38 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport44 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 CLT from SNZ?
The flight distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 4,699 miles (7,562 km, 4,083 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLT to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 41m 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 Charlotte and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Charlotte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLT to SNZ?
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