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VAA to SDU: distance & flight time
Vaasa (Vaasa Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
6,895 mi
11,097 km · 5,992 nm
13h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,895 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 59m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAA — Vaasa Airport · Vaasa, Finland
- 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 VAA
- KAU · Kauhava Airport41 mi away
- SJY · Seinäjoki Airport42 mi away
- KHJ · Kauhajoki Airport45 mi away
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport63 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 VAA from SDU?
The flight distance from Vaasa (VAA) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 6,895 miles (11,097 km, 5,992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAA to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 59m 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 Vaasa and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6 hours behind Vaasa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAA to SDU?
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