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JAM to SDU: distance & flight time
Yambol (Bezmer Air Base) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
6,317 mi
10,166 km · 5,489 nm
12h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,317 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JAM — Bezmer Air Base · Yambol, Bulgaria
- 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 JAM
- SZR · Stara Zagora Airport36 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport58 mi away
- BOJ · Burgas Airport60 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport81 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 JAM from SDU?
The flight distance from Yambol (JAM) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 6,317 miles (10,166 km, 5,489 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAM to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 51m 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 cheapest way to fly from JAM to SDU?
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