Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
SDL to SDU: distance & flight time
Sundsvall (Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
6,762 mi
10,882 km · 5,876 nm
13h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
See live SDL→SDU fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
6,762 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 44m 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
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near SDL
- KRF · Kramfors Sollefteå Airport37 mi away
- HUV · Hudiksvall Airport54 mi away
- OER · Örnsköldsvik Airport78 mi away
- SOO · Söderhamn Airport88 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 SDL from SDU?
The flight distance from Sundsvall (SDL) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 6,762 miles (10,882 km, 5,876 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDL to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Sundsvall and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Sundsvall.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDL to SDU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SDL–SDU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.