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MHR to RIA: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport)
6,417 mi
10,327 km · 5,576 nm
13h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,417 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 3m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MHR — Sacramento Mather Airport · Sacramento, 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 MHR
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield10 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport11 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport19 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base40 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 MHR from RIA?
The flight distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 6,417 miles (10,327 km, 5,576 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHR to RIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 3m 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 Sacramento and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 4 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHR to RIA?
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