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NUE to SNZ: distance & flight time
Nuernberg (Nuremberg Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
6,026 mi
9,698 km · 5,237 nm
12h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,026 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 17m 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
- NUE — Nuremberg Airport · Nuernberg, Germany
- 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 NUE
- URD · Burg Feuerstein Airport21 mi away
- BYU · Bayreuth Airport42 mi away
- KZG · Flugplatz Kitzingen43 mi away
- GHF · [Duplicate] Giebelstadt Army Air Field51 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 NUE from SNZ?
The flight distance from Nuernberg (NUE) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 6,026 miles (9,698 km, 5,237 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUE to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 17m 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 Nuernberg and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Nuernberg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUE to SNZ?
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