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RIA to BUZ: distance & flight time
Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) → Bushehr (Bushehr Airport)
7,980 mi
12,843 km · 6,934 nm
16h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,980 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIA — Santa Maria Airport · Santa Maria, Brazil
- BUZ — Bushehr Airport · Bushehr, Iran
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 BUZ
- KHK · Khark Island Airport38 mi away
- GCH · Gachsaran Airport96 mi away
- SYZ · Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport114 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIA from BUZ?
The flight distance from Santa Maria (RIA) to Bushehr (BUZ) is 7,980 miles (12,843 km, 6,934 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIA to BUZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 7m 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 Bushehr?
Bushehr is 6.5 hours ahead of Santa Maria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIA to BUZ?
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