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RAO to ACA: distance & flight time
Ribeirao Preto (Leite Lopes Airport) → Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport)
4,388 mi
7,061 km · 3,813 nm
9h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,388 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAO — Leite Lopes Airport · Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RAO
- FRC · Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport45 mi away
- AQA · Araraquara Airport52 mi away
- QSC · Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport52 mi away
- QPS · Campo Fontenelle Airport65 mi away
Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAO from ACA?
The flight distance from Ribeirao Preto (RAO) to Acapulco (ACA) is 4,388 miles (7,061 km, 3,813 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAO to ACA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 4m 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 Ribeirao Preto and Acapulco?
Acapulco is 3 hours behind Ribeirao Preto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAO to ACA?
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