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RIA to AMA: distance & flight time
Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) → Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport)
5,467 mi
8,798 km · 4,750 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,467 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m 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
- RIA — Santa Maria Airport · Santa Maria, Brazil
- AMA — Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport · Amarillo, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AMA
- BGD · Hutchinson County Airport38 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field48 mi away
- DHT · Dalhart Municipal Airport73 mi away
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIA from AMA?
The flight distance from Santa Maria (RIA) to Amarillo (AMA) is 5,467 miles (8,798 km, 4,750 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIA to AMA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m 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 Santa Maria and Amarillo?
Amarillo is 2 hours behind Santa Maria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIA to AMA?
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