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VHY to SSZ: distance & flight time
Vichy (Vichy-Charmeil Airport) → Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport)
5,755 mi
9,262 km · 5,001 nm
11h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,755 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 45m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VHY — Vichy-Charmeil Airport · Vichy, France
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VHY
- CFE · Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport29 mi away
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport30 mi away
- SYT · Saint-Yan Airport34 mi away
- MCU · Montluçon-Guéret Airport50 mi away
Near SSZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is VHY from SSZ?
The flight distance from Vichy (VHY) to Santos (SSZ) is 5,755 miles (9,262 km, 5,001 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VHY to SSZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 45m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from VHY to SSZ?
Nonstop service on VHY–SSZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Vichy and Santos?
Santos is 5 hours behind Vichy.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VHY to SSZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VHY–SSZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VHY to SSZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VHY–SSZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.