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VAL to SZT: distance & flight time
Valenca (Valença Airport) → San Cristobal de las Casas (San Cristobal de las Casas Airport)
4,200 mi
6,760 km · 3,650 nm
8h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,200 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAL — Valença Airport · Valenca, Brazil
- SZT — San Cristobal de las Casas Airport · San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VAL
- SSA · Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport105 mi away
- UNA · Hotel Transamérica Airport142 mi away
Near SZT
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAL from SZT?
The flight distance from Valenca (VAL) to San Cristobal de las Casas (SZT) is 4,200 miles (6,760 km, 3,650 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAL to SZT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 42m 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 Valenca and San Cristobal de las Casas?
San Cristobal de las Casas is 3 hours behind Valenca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAL to SZT?
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