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PQI to SNZ: distance & flight time
Presque Isle (Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
5,045 mi
8,119 km · 4,384 nm
10h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,045 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 22m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PQI — Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle · Presque Isle, 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 PQI
- CAR · Caribou Municipal Airport13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport34 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport41 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport43 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 PQI from SNZ?
The flight distance from Presque Isle (PQI) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 5,045 miles (8,119 km, 4,384 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PQI to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 22m 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 Presque Isle and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Presque Isle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PQI to SNZ?
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