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HLT to SDU: distance & flight time
Hamilton (Hamilton Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
8,239 mi
13,259 km · 7,159 nm
16h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,239 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 37m 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
- HLT — Hamilton Airport · Hamilton, Australia
- 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 HLT
- WMB · Warrnambool Airport49 mi away
- SWC · Stawell Airport54 mi away
- PTJ · Portland Airport56 mi away
- ARY · Ararat Airport56 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 HLT from SDU?
The flight distance from Hamilton (HLT) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 8,239 miles (13,259 km, 7,159 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLT to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 37m 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 Hamilton and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 13 hours behind Hamilton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLT to SDU?
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