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CPH to SNZ: distance & flight time
Copenhagen (Copenhagen Kastrup Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
6,351 mi
10,222 km · 5,519 nm
12h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,351 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 55m 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
- CPH — Copenhagen Kastrup Airport · Copenhagen, Denmark
- 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 CPH
- RKE · Copenhagen Roskilde Airport21 mi away
- MMX · Malmö Sturup Airport29 mi away
- AGH · Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport47 mi away
- KID · Kristianstad Airport59 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 CPH from SNZ?
The flight distance from Copenhagen (CPH) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 6,351 miles (10,222 km, 5,519 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CPH to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 55m 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 Copenhagen and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Copenhagen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CPH to SNZ?
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