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KMQ to SDU: distance & flight time
Kanazawa (Komatsu Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
11,505 mi
18,515 km · 9,997 nm
23h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
11,505 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMQ — Komatsu Airport · Kanazawa, Japan
- 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 KMQ
- FKJ · Fukui Airport20 mi away
- TOY · Toyama Airport47 mi away
- NTQ · Noto Airport69 mi away
- QGU · Gifu Airport74 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 KMQ from SDU?
The flight distance from Kanazawa (KMQ) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 11,505 miles (18,515 km, 9,997 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMQ to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 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 Kanazawa and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 12 hours behind Kanazawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMQ to SDU?
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