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LFM to SDU: distance & flight time
Lamerd (Lamerd Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
7,299 mi
11,746 km · 6,342 nm
14h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,299 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFM — Lamerd Airport · Lamerd, Iran
- 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 LFM
- PGU · Persian Gulf International Airport28 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport40 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport60 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport76 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 LFM from SDU?
The flight distance from Lamerd (LFM) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 7,299 miles (11,746 km, 6,342 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFM to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 47m 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 Lamerd and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6.5 hours behind Lamerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFM to SDU?
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