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LLA to SDU: distance & flight time
Lulea (Luleå Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
6,995 mi
11,257 km · 6,079 nm
14h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,995 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 11m 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
- LLA — Luleå Airport · Lulea, Sweden
- 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 LLA
- SFT · Skellefteå Airport70 mi away
- KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport72 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport81 mi away
- OUL · Oulu Airport103 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 LLA from SDU?
The flight distance from Lulea (LLA) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 6,995 miles (11,257 km, 6,079 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LLA to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 11m 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 Lulea and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Lulea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LLA to SDU?
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