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FTW to RIA: distance & flight time
Fort Worth (Fort Worth Meacham International Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport)
5,180 mi
8,337 km · 4,501 nm
10h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,180 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 37m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FTW — Fort Worth Meacham International Airport · Fort Worth, United States
- RIA — Santa Maria Airport · Santa Maria, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FTW
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport20 mi away
- FWH · NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field6 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport12 mi away
- DAL · Dallas Love Field30 mi away
Near RIA
- GEL · Santo Ângelo Airport103 mi away
- BGX · Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport119 mi away
- PFB · Lauro Kurtz Airport131 mi away
- SRA · Santa Rosa Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FTW from RIA?
The flight distance from Fort Worth (FTW) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 5,180 miles (8,337 km, 4,501 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTW to RIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Fort Worth and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 2 hours ahead of Fort Worth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTW to RIA?
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