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SNZ to ISL: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
6,404 mi
10,306 km · 5,565 nm
13h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,404 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNZ — Santa Cruz Air Force Base · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- ISL — Atatürk International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
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 ISL
- IST · Istanbul Airport21 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport26 mi away
- TEQ · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport48 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNZ from ISL?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) to Istanbul (ISL) is 6,404 miles (10,306 km, 5,565 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNZ to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 1m 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 Istanbul?
Istanbul is 6 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNZ to ISL?
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