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UKB to SNZ: distance & flight time
Kobe (Kobe Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
11,626 mi
18,710 km · 10,103 nm
23h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
11,626 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 16m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- UKB — Kobe Airport · Kobe, Japan
- SNZ — Santa Cruz Air Force Base · 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 UKB
- KIX · Kansai International Airport14 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport16 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base49 mi away
- TJH · Tajima Airport66 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is UKB from SNZ?
The flight distance from Kobe (UKB) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 11,626 miles (18,710 km, 10,103 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UKB to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 16m 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 Kobe and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 12 hours behind Kobe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UKB to SNZ?
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