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TNE to SDU: distance & flight time
Tanegashima (New Tanegashima Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
11,795 mi
18,982 km · 10,249 nm
23h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
11,795 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TNE — New Tanegashima Airport · Tanegashima, Japan
- 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 TNE
- KUM · Yakushima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport84 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport92 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport139 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 TNE from SDU?
The flight distance from Tanegashima (TNE) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 11,795 miles (18,982 km, 10,249 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TNE to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 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 Tanegashima and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 12 hours behind Tanegashima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TNE to SDU?
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