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FRC to RAO: distance & flight time
Franca (Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport) → Ribeirao Preto (Leite Lopes Airport)
45 mi
73 km · 39 nm
35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
45 miles nonstop takes roughly 35m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FRC — Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport · Franca, Brazil
- 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 FRC
- RAO · Leite Lopes Airport45 mi away
- UBA · Mário de Almeida Franco Airport69 mi away
- AAX · Romeu Zema Airport76 mi away
- BAT · Chafei Amsei Airport78 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 FRC from RAO?
The flight distance from Franca (FRC) to Ribeirao Preto (RAO) is 45 miles (73 km, 39 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRC to RAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 35m 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 FRC to RAO?
Nonstop service on FRC–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 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRC to RAO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FRC–RAO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FRC to RAO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FRC–RAO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.