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LHR to RIA: distance & flight time
London (London Heathrow Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport)
6,471 mi
10,415 km · 5,623 nm
13h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,471 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 9m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHR — London Heathrow Airport · London, United Kingdom
- 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 LHR
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport25 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt6 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park18 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport19 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 LHR from RIA?
The flight distance from London (LHR) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 6,471 miles (10,415 km, 5,623 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHR to RIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 9m 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 London and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 4 hours behind London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHR to RIA?
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