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RAO to STS: distance & flight time
Ribeirao Preto (Leite Lopes Airport) → Santa Rosa (Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport)
6,361 mi
10,237 km · 5,528 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,361 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- RAO — Leite Lopes Airport · Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
- STS — Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport · Santa Rosa, 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 STS
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport66 mi away
- NOT · Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field29 mi away
- APC · Napa County Airport35 mi away
- UKI · Ukiah Municipal Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAO from STS?
The flight distance from Ribeirao Preto (RAO) to Santa Rosa (STS) is 6,361 miles (10,237 km, 5,528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAO to STS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 56m 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 Santa Rosa?
Santa Rosa is 4 hours behind Ribeirao Preto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAO to STS?
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