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SDU to MQL: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) → Mildura (Mildura Airport)
8,474 mi
13,637 km · 7,364 nm
17h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,474 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 5m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDU — Santos Dumont Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- MQL — Mildura Airport · Mildura, Australia
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 MQL
- RMK · Renmark Airport81 mi away
- BZD · Balranald Airport89 mi away
- HTU · Hopetoun Airport104 mi away
- SWH · Swan Hill Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDU from MQL?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Mildura (MQL) is 8,474 miles (13,637 km, 7,364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDU to MQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 5m 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 Mildura?
Mildura is 13 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDU to MQL?
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