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HHR to SDU: distance & flight time
Hawthorne (Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
6,304 mi
10,145 km · 5,478 nm
12h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,304 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 50m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HHR — Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport · Hawthorne, 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 HHR
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport4 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport9 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport13 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 HHR from SDU?
The flight distance from Hawthorne (HHR) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 6,304 miles (10,145 km, 5,478 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HHR to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 50m 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 Hawthorne and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 4 hours ahead of Hawthorne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HHR to SDU?
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