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GCC to SDU: distance & flight time
Gillette (Gillette Campbell County Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
6,087 mi
9,795 km · 5,289 nm
12h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,087 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 24m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCC — Gillette Campbell County Airport · Gillette, United States
- 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 GCC
- SHR · Sheridan County Airport77 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field87 mi away
- CPR · Casper-Natrona County International Airport110 mi away
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base121 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 GCC from SDU?
The flight distance from Gillette (GCC) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 6,087 miles (9,795 km, 5,289 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCC to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 24m 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 Gillette and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 3 hours ahead of Gillette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCC to SDU?
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