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DEB to SDU: distance & flight time
Debrecen (Debrecen International Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
6,304 mi
10,146 km · 5,478 nm
12h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,304 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 50m 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
- DEB — Debrecen International Airport · Debrecen, Hungary
- 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 DEB
- OMR · Oradea International Airport35 mi away
- SUJ · Satu Mare Airport61 mi away
- KSC · Košice Airport83 mi away
- UDJ · Uzhhorod International Airport85 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 DEB from SDU?
The flight distance from Debrecen (DEB) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 6,304 miles (10,146 km, 5,478 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEB to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 50m 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 Debrecen and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Debrecen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEB to SDU?
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