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FKS to SDU: distance & flight time
Fukushima (Fukushima Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
11,425 mi
18,386 km · 9,928 nm
22h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
11,425 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FKS — Fukushima Airport · Fukushima, Japan
- 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 FKS
- NRT · Narita International Airport101 mi away
- SDJ · Sendai Airport68 mi away
- IBR · Hyakuri Airport72 mi away
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport121 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 FKS from SDU?
The flight distance from Fukushima (FKS) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 11,425 miles (18,386 km, 9,928 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FKS to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 52m 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 Fukushima and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 12 hours behind Fukushima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FKS to SDU?
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