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SLE to SNZ: distance & flight time
Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
6,830 mi
10,991 km · 5,935 nm
13h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,830 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 51m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, United States
- SNZ — Santa Cruz Air Force Base · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 mi away
Near SNZ
- QNV · Aeroclube Airport21 mi away
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport31 mi away
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport35 mi away
- REZ · Resende Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLE from SNZ?
The flight distance from Salem (SLE) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 6,830 miles (10,991 km, 5,935 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLE to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 51m 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 Salem and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 4 hours ahead of Salem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLE to SNZ?
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