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RIA to BRN: distance & flight time

Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) → Bern (Bern Belp Airport)

6,520 mi
10,492 km · 5,665 nm
13h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

6,520 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-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 RIA from BRN?

The flight distance from Santa Maria (RIA) to Bern (BRN) is 6,520 miles (10,492 km, 5,665 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from RIA to BRN?

A nonstop flight takes about 13h 15m 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 Bern?

Bern is 5 hours ahead of Santa Maria.

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

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