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EBL to SNZ: distance & flight time
Erbil (Erbil International Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
7,017 mi
11,292 km · 6,097 nm
14h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,017 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 13m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- EBL — Erbil International Airport · Erbil, Iraq
- 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 EBL
- OSM · Mosul International Airport46 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport57 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport89 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 EBL from SNZ?
The flight distance from Erbil (EBL) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 7,017 miles (11,292 km, 6,097 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EBL to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 13m 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 Erbil and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6 hours behind Erbil.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EBL to SNZ?
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