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SNZ to LGH: distance & flight time
Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
8,735 mi
14,058 km · 7,591 nm
17h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,735 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 36m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNZ — Santa Cruz Air Force Base · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, 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 LGH
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport93 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield103 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport110 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNZ from LGH?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 8,735 miles (14,058 km, 7,591 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNZ to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 36m 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 Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 12.5 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNZ to LGH?
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