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CRL to SDU: distance & flight time
Charleroi (Brussels South Charleroi Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
5,841 mi
9,401 km · 5,076 nm
11h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,841 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 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
- CRL — Brussels South Charleroi Airport · Charleroi, Belgium
- 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 CRL
- XME · Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport21 mi away
- BRU · Brussels Airport31 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport45 mi away
- XVS · Valenciennes-Denain Airport45 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 CRL from SDU?
The flight distance from Charleroi (CRL) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 5,841 miles (9,401 km, 5,076 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CRL to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Charleroi and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Charleroi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CRL to SDU?
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