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UPN to SNZ: distance & flight time
Uruapan (Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
4,900 mi
7,886 km · 4,258 nm
10h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,900 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 5m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UPN — Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport · Uruapan, Mexico
- 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 UPN
- ZMM · Zamora Airport47 mi away
- MLM · General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport73 mi away
- LZC · Lázaro Cárdenas Airport97 mi away
- CLQ · Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport101 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 UPN from SNZ?
The flight distance from Uruapan (UPN) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 4,900 miles (7,886 km, 4,258 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UPN to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 5m 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 Uruapan and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 3 hours ahead of Uruapan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UPN to SNZ?
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