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SDU to GYR: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) → Goodyear (Phoenix Goodyear Airport)
5,987 mi
9,635 km · 5,203 nm
12h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,987 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDU — Santos Dumont Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- GYR — Phoenix Goodyear Airport · Goodyear, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 GYR
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport21 mi away
- LUF · Luke Air Force Base8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport18 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDU from GYR?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Goodyear (GYR) is 5,987 miles (9,635 km, 5,203 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDU to GYR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 12m 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 Goodyear?
Goodyear is 4 hours behind Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDU to GYR?
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