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SDL to GIG: distance & flight time
Sundsvall (Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport)
6,758 mi
10,876 km · 5,872 nm
13h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,758 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 43m 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
- SDL — Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport · Sundsvall, Sweden
- GIG — Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International 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 SDL
- KRF · Kramfors Sollefteå Airport37 mi away
- HUV · Hudiksvall Airport54 mi away
- OER · Örnsköldsvik Airport78 mi away
- SOO · Söderhamn Airport88 mi away
Near GIG
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport9 mi away
- QNV · Aeroclube Airport14 mi away
- SNZ · Santa Cruz Air Force Base31 mi away
- JDF · Francisco de Assis Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDL from GIG?
The flight distance from Sundsvall (SDL) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 6,758 miles (10,876 km, 5,872 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDL to GIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 43m 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 Sundsvall and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Sundsvall.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDL to GIG?
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