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PZY to SNZ: distance & flight time
Piestany (Piešťany Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
6,228 mi
10,023 km · 5,412 nm
12h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,228 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 41m 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
- PZY — Piešťany Airport · Piestany, Slovakia
- 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 PZY
- UHE · Kunovice Airport33 mi away
- BTS · M. R. Štefánik Airport42 mi away
- ILZ · Žilina Airport55 mi away
- PRV · Přerov Air Base59 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 PZY from SNZ?
The flight distance from Piestany (PZY) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 6,228 miles (10,023 km, 5,412 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PZY to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 41m 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 Piestany and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Piestany.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PZY to SNZ?
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