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SLP to SNZ: distance & flight time
San Luis Potosi (Ponciano Arriaga International Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
4,954 mi
7,973 km · 4,305 nm
10h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,954 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLP — Ponciano Arriaga International Airport · San Luis Potosi, Mexico
- 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 SLP
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 SLP from SNZ?
The flight distance from San Luis Potosi (SLP) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 4,954 miles (7,973 km, 4,305 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLP to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 11m 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 San Luis Potosi and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 3 hours ahead of San Luis Potosi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLP to SNZ?
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