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PKE to RIA: distance & flight time
Parkes (Parkes Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport)
7,864 mi
12,656 km · 6,834 nm
15h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
7,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 53m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKE — Parkes Airport · Parkes, Australia
- 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 PKE
- FRB · Forbes Airport24 mi away
- OAG · Orange Airport54 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport55 mi away
- QRM · Narromine Airport63 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 PKE from RIA?
The flight distance from Parkes (PKE) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 7,864 miles (12,656 km, 6,834 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKE to RIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 53m 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 Parkes and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 13 hours behind Parkes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKE to RIA?
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