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SDU to QJB: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) → Jubail (Jubail Airport)
7,071 mi
11,380 km · 6,145 nm
14h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,071 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDU — Santos Dumont Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- QJB — Jubail Airport · Jubail, Saudi Arabia
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 QJB
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport46 mi away
- DHA · King Abdulaziz Air Base71 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport93 mi away
- HOF · Al Ahsa Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDU from QJB?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Jubail (QJB) is 7,071 miles (11,380 km, 6,145 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDU to QJB?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 20m 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 Jubail?
Jubail is 6 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDU to QJB?
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