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LID to SSZ: distance & flight time
Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base) → Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport)
6,081 mi
9,787 km · 5,284 nm
12h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,081 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 23m 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
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 mi away
Near SSZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is LID from SSZ?
The flight distance from Valkenburg (LID) to Santos (SSZ) is 6,081 miles (9,787 km, 5,284 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LID to SSZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 23m 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 Valkenburg and Santos?
Santos is 5 hours behind Valkenburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LID to SSZ?
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