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ZTH to SNZ: distance & flight time
Zakynthos (Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos") → Rio De Janeiro (Santa Cruz Air Force Base)
5,926 mi
9,537 km · 5,150 nm
12h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,926 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 5m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZTH — Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" · Zakynthos, Greece
- 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 ZTH
- PYR · Andravida Air Base25 mi away
- EFL · Kefallinia Airport33 mi away
- GPA · Araxos Airport40 mi away
- AGQ · Agrinion Air Base64 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 ZTH from SNZ?
The flight distance from Zakynthos (ZTH) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) is 5,926 miles (9,537 km, 5,150 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZTH to SNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 5m 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 Zakynthos and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6 hours behind Zakynthos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZTH to SNZ?
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