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RAO to SZL: distance & flight time
Ribeirao Preto (Leite Lopes Airport) → Knobnoster (Whiteman Air Force Base)
5,087 mi
8,187 km · 4,420 nm
10h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,087 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAO — Leite Lopes Airport · Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
- SZL — Whiteman Air Force Base · Knobnoster, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RAO
- FRC · Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport45 mi away
- AQA · Araraquara Airport52 mi away
- QSC · Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport52 mi away
- QPS · Campo Fontenelle Airport65 mi away
Near SZL
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport62 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport65 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport70 mi away
- COU · Columbia Regional Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAO from SZL?
The flight distance from Ribeirao Preto (RAO) to Knobnoster (SZL) is 5,087 miles (8,187 km, 4,420 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAO to SZL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 26m 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 Ribeirao Preto and Knobnoster?
Knobnoster is 2 hours behind Ribeirao Preto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAO to SZL?
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