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SMN to SNZ: distance & flight time
Salmon (Lemhi County Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
6,439 mi
10,362 km · 5,595 nm
13h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,439 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 5m 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
- SMN — Lemhi County Airport · Salmon, 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 SMN
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport88 mi away
- MYL · McCall Municipal Airport110 mi away
- SUN · Friedman Memorial Airport114 mi away
- MSO · Missoula International Airport124 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 SMN from SNZ?
The flight distance from Salmon (SMN) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 6,439 miles (10,362 km, 5,595 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMN to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 5m 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 Salmon and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 3 hours ahead of Salmon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMN to SNZ?
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