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SDU to WIO: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) → Wilcannia (Wilcannia Airport)
8,651 mi
13,922 km · 7,517 nm
17h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,651 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 26m 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
- WIO — Wilcannia Airport · Wilcannia, 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 WIO
- BHQ · Broken Hill Airport117 mi away
- CAZ · Cobar Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDU from WIO?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Wilcannia (WIO) is 8,651 miles (13,922 km, 7,517 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDU to WIO?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 26m 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 Wilcannia?
Wilcannia is 13 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDU to WIO?
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