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ROZ to SDU: distance & flight time
Rota (Rota Naval Station Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
4,763 mi
7,666 km · 4,139 nm
9h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
4,763 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 48m 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
- ROZ — Rota Naval Station Airport · Rota, Spain
- 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 ROZ
- XRY · Jerez Airport17 mi away
- OZP · Moron Air Base55 mi away
- SVQ · Sevilla Airport59 mi away
- AEI · Algeciras Heliport62 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 ROZ from SDU?
The flight distance from Rota (ROZ) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 4,763 miles (7,666 km, 4,139 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROZ to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 48m 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 Rota and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Rota.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROZ to SDU?
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