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ULP to SDU: distance & flight time
Quilpie (Quilpie Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
8,979 mi
14,451 km · 7,803 nm
18h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,979 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 4m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ULP — Quilpie Airport · Quilpie, Australia
- 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 ULP
- XTG · Thargomindah Airport99 mi away
- CTL · Charleville Airport125 mi away
- CMA · Cunnamulla Airport129 mi away
- WNR · Windorah Airport129 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 ULP from SDU?
The flight distance from Quilpie (ULP) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 8,979 miles (14,451 km, 7,803 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ULP to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 4m 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 Quilpie and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 13 hours behind Quilpie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ULP to SDU?
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