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SNZ to FRB: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
8,472 mi
13,635 km · 7,362 nm
17h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,472 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 5m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SNZ — Santa Cruz Air Force Base · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
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 FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNZ from FRB?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) to Forbes (FRB) is 8,472 miles (13,635 km, 7,362 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNZ to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 cheapest way to fly from SNZ to FRB?
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