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SDU to TLV: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) → Tel-aviv (Ben Gurion International Airport)
6,395 mi
10,292 km · 5,557 nm
13h
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 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
- TLV — Ben Gurion International Airport · Tel-aviv, Israel
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 TLV
- SDV · Sde Dov Airport9 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport51 mi away
- HFA · Haifa International Airport56 mi away
- MTZ · Bar Yehuda Airfield56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDU from TLV?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Tel-aviv (TLV) is 6,395 miles (10,292 km, 5,557 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDU to TLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Tel-aviv?
Tel-aviv is 6 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDU to TLV?
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