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QLR to RIA: distance & flight time
Monte Real (Monte Real Air Base) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport)
5,599 mi
9,011 km · 4,865 nm
11h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,599 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 27m 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
- QLR — Monte Real Air Base · Monte Real, Portugal
- 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 QLR
- AVR · Alverca Air Base66 mi away
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)74 mi away
- CAT · Cascais Airport80 mi away
- VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)81 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 QLR from RIA?
The flight distance from Monte Real (QLR) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 5,599 miles (9,011 km, 4,865 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLR to RIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 27m 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 Monte Real and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 4 hours behind Monte Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLR to RIA?
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