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NUW to SNZ: distance & flight time
Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
6,910 mi
11,120 km · 6,004 nm
14h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,910 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 1m 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
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, 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 NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 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 NUW from SNZ?
The flight distance from Whidbey Island (NUW) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 6,910 miles (11,120 km, 6,004 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUW to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 1m 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 Whidbey Island and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 4 hours ahead of Whidbey Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUW to SNZ?
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