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EML to SSZ: distance & flight time
Emmen (Emmen Air Base) → Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport)
5,967 mi
9,604 km · 5,186 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,967 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m 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
- EML — Emmen Air Base · Emmen, Switzerland
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EML
- BXO · Buochs Airport9 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport28 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport40 mi away
Near SSZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is EML from SSZ?
The flight distance from Emmen (EML) to Santos (SSZ) is 5,967 miles (9,604 km, 5,186 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EML to SSZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 10m 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 Emmen and Santos?
Santos is 5 hours behind Emmen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EML to SSZ?
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