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LBY to RIA: distance & flight time
La Baule (La Baule-Escoublac Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport)
6,203 mi
9,983 km · 5,390 nm
12h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,203 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 38m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LBY — La Baule-Escoublac Airport · La Baule, France
- 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 LBY
- SNR · Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport9 mi away
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport35 mi away
- NTE · Nantes Atlantique Airport36 mi away
- IDY · Île d'Yeu Airport39 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 LBY from RIA?
The flight distance from La Baule (LBY) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 6,203 miles (9,983 km, 5,390 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBY to RIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 38m 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 La Baule and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 5 hours behind La Baule.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBY to RIA?
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