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SNZ to BLI: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base) → Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport)
6,917 mi
11,131 km · 6,010 nm
14h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,917 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNZ — Santa Cruz Air Force Base · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- BLI — Bellingham International Airport · Bellingham, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BLI
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport40 mi away
- YXX · Abbotsford Airport18 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport18 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNZ from BLI?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) to Bellingham (BLI) is 6,917 miles (11,131 km, 6,010 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNZ to BLI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 2m 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 Bellingham?
Bellingham is 4 hours behind Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNZ to BLI?
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