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XRH to SNZ: distance & flight time
Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
8,416 mi
13,544 km · 7,313 nm
16h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,416 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 58m 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
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
- 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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 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 XRH from SNZ?
The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 8,416 miles (13,544 km, 7,313 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRH to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 58m 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 Richmond and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 13 hours behind Richmond.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to SNZ?
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