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JEF to RIA: distance & flight time
Jefferson City (Jefferson City Memorial Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport)
5,331 mi
8,579 km · 4,632 nm
10h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,331 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 55m 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
- JEF — Jefferson City Memorial Airport · Jefferson City, 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 JEF
- COU · Columbia Regional Airport16 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport40 mi away
- TBN · Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Forney field59 mi away
- SZL · Whiteman Air Force Base76 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 JEF from RIA?
The flight distance from Jefferson City (JEF) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 5,331 miles (8,579 km, 4,632 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JEF to RIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 55m 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 Jefferson City and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 2 hours ahead of Jefferson City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JEF to RIA?
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