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RDD to RIA: distance & flight time

Redding (Redding Municipal Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport)

6,540 mi
10,525 km · 5,683 nm
13h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details

6,540 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 17m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is RDD from RIA?

The flight distance from Redding (RDD) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 6,540 miles (10,525 km, 5,683 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from RDD to RIA?

A nonstop flight takes about 13h 17m 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 Redding and Santa Maria?

Santa Maria is 4 hours ahead of Redding.

What is the cheapest way to fly from RDD to RIA?

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