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GLT to SNZ: distance & flight time
Gladstone (Gladstone Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
9,051 mi
14,566 km · 7,865 nm
18h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
9,051 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 13m 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
- GLT — Gladstone Airport · Gladstone, Australia
- SNZ — Santa Cruz Air Force Base · 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 GLT
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport51 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport59 mi away
- BDB · Bundaberg Airport99 mi away
Near SNZ
- QNV · Aeroclube Airport21 mi away
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport31 mi away
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport35 mi away
- REZ · Resende Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLT from SNZ?
The flight distance from Gladstone (GLT) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 9,051 miles (14,566 km, 7,865 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLT to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 13m 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 Gladstone and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 13 hours behind Gladstone.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLT to SNZ?
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