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AMH to RAO: distance & flight time
Arba Minch (Arba Minch Airport) → Ribeirao Preto (Leite Lopes Airport)
6,072 mi
9,772 km · 5,276 nm
12h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,072 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 22m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- AMH — Arba Minch Airport · Arba Minch, Ethiopia
- RAO — Leite Lopes Airport · Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AMH
- BCO · Baco Airport73 mi away
- AWA · Awassa Airport95 mi away
- JIM · Jimma Airport124 mi away
Near RAO
- FRC · Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport45 mi away
- AQA · Araraquara Airport52 mi away
- QSC · Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport52 mi away
- QPS · Campo Fontenelle Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AMH from RAO?
The flight distance from Arba Minch (AMH) to Ribeirao Preto (RAO) is 6,072 miles (9,772 km, 5,276 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMH to RAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AMH to RAO?
Nonstop service on AMH–RAO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Arba Minch and Ribeirao Preto?
Ribeirao Preto is 6 hours behind Arba Minch.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AMH to RAO?
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Why are some AMH to RAO fares phone-only?
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