Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
GHA to SDU: distance & flight time
Ghardaia (Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
4,919 mi
7,916 km · 4,274 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
See live GHA→SDU fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
4,919 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GHA — Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport · Ghardaia, Algeria
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near GHA
- HRM · Hassi R'Mel Airport47 mi away
- OGX · Ain el Beida Airport100 mi away
- LOO · Laghouat Airport108 mi away
- ELG · El Golea Airport137 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 GHA from SDU?
The flight distance from Ghardaia (GHA) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 4,919 miles (7,916 km, 4,274 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GHA to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m 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 Ghardaia and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 4 hours behind Ghardaia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GHA to SDU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GHA–SDU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.