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SDF to SSZ: distance & flight time
Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field) → Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport)
4,994 mi
8,038 km · 4,340 nm
10h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,994 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 16m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, United States
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDF
- LOU · Bowman Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field22 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport45 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport62 mi away
Near SSZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDF from SSZ?
The flight distance from Louisville (SDF) to Santos (SSZ) is 4,994 miles (8,038 km, 4,340 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDF to SSZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 16m 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 Louisville and Santos?
Santos is 1 hour ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDF to SSZ?
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