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DEM to SNZ: distance & flight time
Dembidollo (Dembidollo Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
5,733 mi
9,226 km · 4,981 nm
11h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,733 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEM — Dembidollo Airport · Dembidollo, Ethiopia
- 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 DEM
- GMB · Gambella Airport36 mi away
- GOR · Gore Airport55 mi away
- BEI · Beica Airport62 mi away
- TIE · Tippi Airport101 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 DEM from SNZ?
The flight distance from Dembidollo (DEM) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 5,733 miles (9,226 km, 4,981 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEM to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 42m 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 Dembidollo and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6 hours behind Dembidollo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEM to SNZ?
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