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YTE to SDU: distance & flight time
Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
6,282 mi
10,110 km · 5,459 nm
12h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,282 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 47m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YTE — Cape Dorset Airport · Cape Dorset, 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 YTE
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport133 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport144 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 YTE from SDU?
The flight distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 6,282 miles (10,110 km, 5,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YTE to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 47m 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 Cape Dorset and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Cape Dorset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YTE to SDU?
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