MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
9,373 km
5,824 miles
SNZ
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
9,373 km
5,824 mi / 5,061 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/London
Heading
218°
southwest

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MAN SNZ
Airport Name Manchester Airport Santa Cruz Airport
IATA Code MAN SNZ
ICAO Code EGCC SBSC
City Manchester Rio De Janeiro
Country United Kingdom Brazil
Timezone Europe/London America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 257 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 53.350000, -2.270000 -22.930000, -43.720000

Manchester (MAN) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom to Santa Cruz Airport (SNZ) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 9,373 kilometers (5,824 miles / 5,061 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 218°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:49 in Manchester, it's 20:49 in Rio De Janeiro. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) to Manchester (MAN) follows a heading of 23° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Manchester Airport (MAN) and Santa Cruz Airport (SNZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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