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RMI to SDU: distance & flight time
Rimini (Federico Fellini International Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
5,814 mi
9,356 km · 5,052 nm
11h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,814 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 52m 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
- RMI — Federico Fellini International Airport · Rimini, Italy
- SDU — Santos Dumont Airport · 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 RMI
- FRL · Forlì Airport29 mi away
- AOI · Ancona Falconara Airport47 mi away
- PEG · Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport64 mi away
- FLR · Peretola Airport72 mi away
Near SDU
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport9 mi away
- QNV · Aeroclube Airport22 mi away
- SNZ · Santa Cruz Air Force Base35 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RMI from SDU?
The flight distance from Rimini (RMI) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 5,814 miles (9,356 km, 5,052 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RMI to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 52m 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 Rimini and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Rimini.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RMI to SDU?
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