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SSZ to GYY: distance & flight time
Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport) → Gary (Gary Chicago International Airport)
5,237 mi
8,427 km · 4,550 nm
10h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,237 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, Brazil
- GYY — Gary Chicago International Airport · Gary, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SSZ
Near GYY
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport36 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport20 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport21 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SSZ from GYY?
The flight distance from Santos (SSZ) to Gary (GYY) is 5,237 miles (8,427 km, 4,550 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSZ to GYY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 44m 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 Santos and Gary?
Gary is 2 hours behind Santos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSZ to GYY?
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