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GRX to SDU: distance & flight time
Granada (Federico Garcia Lorca Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
4,879 mi
7,852 km · 4,240 nm
10h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
4,879 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 2m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRX — Federico Garcia Lorca Airport · Granada, Spain
- 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 GRX
- AGP · Málaga Airport53 mi away
- ODB · Córdoba Airport74 mi away
- LEI · Almería International Airport81 mi away
- OZP · Moron Air Base101 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 GRX from SDU?
The flight distance from Granada (GRX) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 4,879 miles (7,852 km, 4,240 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRX to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 2m 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 Granada and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Granada.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRX to SDU?
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