BNA
Nashville
United States
7,999 km
4,970 miles
SDU
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
7,999 km
4,970 mi / 4,319 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
138°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BNA SDU
Airport Name Nashville International Airport Santos Dumont Airport
IATA Code BNA SDU
ICAO Code KBNA SBRJ
City Nashville Rio De Janeiro
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 599 ft 11 ft
Coordinates 36.120000, -86.680000 -22.910000, -43.160000

Nashville (BNA) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nashville International Airport (BNA) in Nashville, United States to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 7,999 kilometers (4,970 miles / 4,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 15:15 in Nashville, it's 18:15 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 (SDU) to Nashville (BNA) follows a heading of 324° (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 Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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