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SNZ to CIC: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base) → Chico (Chico Municipal Airport)
6,631 mi
10,671 km · 5,762 nm
13h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,631 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 28m 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
- CIC — Chico Municipal Airport · Chico, 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 CIC
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport32 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base51 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport51 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNZ from CIC?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) to Chico (CIC) is 6,631 miles (10,671 km, 5,762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNZ to CIC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 28m 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 Chico?
Chico is 4 hours behind Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNZ to CIC?
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