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SDU to VSG: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) → Lugansk (Luhansk International Airport)
7,063 mi
11,367 km · 6,138 nm
14h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 19m 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
- VSG — Luhansk International Airport · Lugansk, Ukraine
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 VSG
- ROV · Platov International Airport69 mi away
- DOK · Donetsk International Airport79 mi away
- KRQ · Kramatorsk Airport82 mi away
- TGK · Taganrog Yuzhny Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDU from VSG?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Lugansk (VSG) is 7,063 miles (11,367 km, 6,138 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDU to VSG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 19m 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 Lugansk?
Lugansk is 6 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDU to VSG?
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