PDX
Portland
United States
10,993 km
6,831 miles
SNZ
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
10,993 km
6,831 mi / 5,936 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
114°
east southeast

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PDX SNZ
Airport Name Portland International Airport Santa Cruz Airport
IATA Code PDX SNZ
ICAO Code KPDX SBSC
City Portland Rio De Janeiro
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 31 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 45.590000, -122.600000 -22.930000, -43.720000

Portland (PDX) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States to Santa Cruz Airport (SNZ) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 10,993 kilometers (6,831 miles / 5,936 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.

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 States with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:56 in Portland, it's 14:56 in Rio De Janeiro. The 5-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 Portland (PDX) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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