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ZAC to SDU: distance & flight time
York Landing (York Landing Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
6,271 mi
10,092 km · 5,449 nm
12h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,271 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 46m 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
- ZAC — York Landing Airport · York Landing, 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 ZAC
- KES · Kelsey Airport17 mi away
- ILF · Ilford Airport18 mi away
- PIW · Pikwitonei Airport54 mi away
- YGX · Gillam Airport56 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 ZAC from SDU?
The flight distance from York Landing (ZAC) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 6,271 miles (10,092 km, 5,449 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAC to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 46m 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 York Landing and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 2 hours ahead of York Landing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAC to SDU?
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