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SAN to CFB: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Cabo Frio (Cabo Frio Airport)
6,264 mi
10,081 km · 5,444 nm
12h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,264 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 45m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
- CFB — Cabo Frio Airport · Cabo Frio, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SAN
Near CFB
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport13 mi away
- MEA · Macaé Airport45 mi away
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport69 mi away
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAN from CFB?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Cabo Frio (CFB) is 6,264 miles (10,081 km, 5,444 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to CFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 45m 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 San Diego and Cabo Frio?
Cabo Frio is 4 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to CFB?
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