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JAN to SDU: distance & flight time

Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)

4,913 mi
7,907 km · 4,270 nm
10h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details

4,913 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 6m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is JAN from SDU?

The flight distance from Jackson (JAN) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 4,913 miles (7,907 km, 4,270 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from JAN to SDU?

A nonstop flight takes about 10h 6m 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 Jackson and Rio De Janeiro?

Rio De Janeiro is 2 hours ahead of Jackson.

What is the cheapest way to fly from JAN to SDU?

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