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LIG to SDU: distance & flight time
Limoges (Limoges Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
5,505 mi
8,859 km · 4,783 nm
11h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,505 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 16m 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
- LIG — Limoges Airport · Limoges, France
- 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 LIG
- ANG · Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport47 mi away
- PGX · Périgueux-Bassillac Airport49 mi away
- BVE · Brive Souillac Airport59 mi away
- MCU · Montluçon-Guéret Airport62 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 LIG from SDU?
The flight distance from Limoges (LIG) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 5,505 miles (8,859 km, 4,783 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIG to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 16m 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 Limoges and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Limoges.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIG to SDU?
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