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LSV to SNZ: distance & flight time
Las Vegas (Nellis Air Force Base) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
6,188 mi
9,959 km · 5,377 nm
12h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,188 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 36m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LSV — Nellis Air Force Base · Las Vegas, United States
- 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 LSV
- LAS · McCarran International Airport13 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport9 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport19 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base43 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 LSV from SNZ?
The flight distance from Las Vegas (LSV) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 6,188 miles (9,959 km, 5,377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LSV to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 36m 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 Las Vegas and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 4 hours ahead of Las Vegas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LSV to SNZ?
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