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RAO to SHD: distance & flight time
Ribeirao Preto (Leite Lopes Airport) → Weyers Cave (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport)
4,574 mi
7,360 km · 3,974 nm
9h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,574 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAO — Leite Lopes Airport · Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
- SHD — Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport · Weyers Cave, United States
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 SHD
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAO from SHD?
The flight distance from Ribeirao Preto (RAO) to Weyers Cave (SHD) is 4,574 miles (7,360 km, 3,974 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAO to SHD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RAO to SHD?
Nonstop service on RAO–SHD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ribeirao Preto and Weyers Cave?
Weyers Cave is 2 hours behind Ribeirao Preto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAO to SHD?
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Why are some RAO to SHD fares phone-only?
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