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SBD to SDU: distance & flight time
San Bernardino (San Bernardino International Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
6,254 mi
10,064 km · 5,434 nm
12h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,254 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 44m 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
- SBD — San Bernardino International Airport · San Bernardino, United States
- 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 SBD
- RIV · March ARB Airport15 mi away
- RAL · Riverside Municipal Airport16 mi away
- ONT · Ontario International Airport21 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport24 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 SBD from SDU?
The flight distance from San Bernardino (SBD) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 6,254 miles (10,064 km, 5,434 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBD to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 44m 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 Bernardino and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 4 hours ahead of San Bernardino.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBD to SDU?
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