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ENS to SDU: distance & flight time
Enschede (Twente Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
6,005 mi
9,664 km · 5,218 nm
12h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,005 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 14m 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
- ENS — Twente Airport · Enschede, Netherlands
- 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 ENS
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport35 mi away
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol90 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport56 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport59 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 ENS from SDU?
The flight distance from Enschede (ENS) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 6,005 miles (9,664 km, 5,218 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ENS to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 14m 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 Enschede and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Enschede.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ENS to SDU?
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