Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
SDU to BFD: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) → Bradford (Bradford Regional Airport)
5,014 mi
8,069 km · 4,357 nm
10h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
See live SDU→BFD fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,014 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDU — Santos Dumont Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- BFD — Bradford Regional Airport · Bradford, United States
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 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
Near BFD
- JHW · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport40 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport45 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport58 mi away
- FKL · Venango Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDU from BFD?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Bradford (BFD) is 5,014 miles (8,069 km, 4,357 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDU to BFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 18m 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 Rio De Janeiro and Bradford?
Bradford is 1 hour behind Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDU to BFD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SDU–BFD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.