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RTB to SNZ: distance & flight time
Roatan (Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
3,965 mi
6,381 km · 3,445 nm
8h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,965 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 14m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RTB — Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport · Roatan, Honduras
- 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 RTB
- UII · Utila Airport28 mi away
- GJA · La Laguna Airport42 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport45 mi away
- TJI · Trujillo Airport47 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 RTB from SNZ?
The flight distance from Roatan (RTB) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 3,965 miles (6,381 km, 3,445 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTB to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 14m 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 Roatan and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 3 hours ahead of Roatan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTB to SNZ?
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