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GFF to SDU: distance & flight time

Griffith (Griffith Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)

8,441 mi
13,585 km · 7,335 nm
17h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details

8,441 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 1m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is GFF from SDU?

The flight distance from Griffith (GFF) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 8,441 miles (13,585 km, 7,335 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from GFF to SDU?

A nonstop flight takes about 17h 1m 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 Griffith and Rio De Janeiro?

Rio De Janeiro is 13 hours behind Griffith.

What is the cheapest way to fly from GFF to SDU?

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