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STJ to SDU: distance & flight time
Rosecrans (Rosecrans Memorial Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
5,465 mi
8,794 km · 4,749 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,465 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STJ — Rosecrans Memorial Airport · Rosecrans, United States
- SDU — Santos Dumont Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near STJ
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field28 mi away
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport34 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport48 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport55 mi away
Near SDU
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport9 mi away
- QNV · Aeroclube Airport22 mi away
- SNZ · Santa Cruz Air Force Base35 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is STJ from SDU?
The flight distance from Rosecrans (STJ) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 5,465 miles (8,794 km, 4,749 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STJ to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m 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 Rosecrans and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 2 hours ahead of Rosecrans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STJ to SDU?
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