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YAX to SDU: distance & flight time
Angling Lake (Wapekeka Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
5,980 mi
9,623 km · 5,196 nm
12h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,980 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAX — Wapekeka Airport · Angling Lake, Canada
- 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 YAX
- YTL · Big Trout Lake Airport13 mi away
- XKS · Kasabonika Airport44 mi away
- XBE · Bearskin Lake Airport59 mi away
- KIF · Kingfisher Lake Airport59 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 YAX from SDU?
The flight distance from Angling Lake (YAX) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 5,980 miles (9,623 km, 5,196 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAX to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 11m 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 Angling Lake and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 2 hours ahead of Angling Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAX to SDU?
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