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KRN to SNZ: distance & flight time
Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
7,051 mi
11,347 km · 6,127 nm
14h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,051 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 18m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KRN — Kiruna Airport · Kiruna, Sweden
- SNZ — Santa Cruz Air Force Base · 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 KRN
- GEV · Gällivare Airport49 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport82 mi away
- NVK · Narvik Framnes Airport87 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport88 mi away
Near SNZ
- QNV · Aeroclube Airport21 mi away
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport31 mi away
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport35 mi away
- REZ · Resende Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KRN from SNZ?
The flight distance from Kiruna (KRN) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 7,051 miles (11,347 km, 6,127 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KRN to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 18m 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 Kiruna and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Kiruna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KRN to SNZ?
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