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YHD to SDU: distance & flight time
Dryden (Dryden Regional Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
5,871 mi
9,448 km · 5,101 nm
11h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,871 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 59m 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
- YHD — Dryden Regional Airport · Dryden, 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 YHD
- YXL · Sioux Lookout Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport54 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport72 mi away
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport87 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 YHD from SDU?
The flight distance from Dryden (YHD) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 5,871 miles (9,448 km, 5,101 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHD to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Dryden and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 2 hours ahead of Dryden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHD to SDU?
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