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SNZ to BLQ: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base) → Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport)
5,809 mi
9,349 km · 5,048 nm
11h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,809 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNZ — Santa Cruz Air Force Base · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- BLQ — Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport · Bologna, Italy
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 BLQ
- FRL · Forlì Airport45 mi away
- FLR · Peretola Airport50 mi away
- PMF · Parma Airport53 mi away
- VRN · Verona Villafranca Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNZ from BLQ?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) to Bologna (BLQ) is 5,809 miles (9,349 km, 5,048 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNZ to BLQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Rio De Janeiro and Bologna?
Bologna is 5 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNZ to BLQ?
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