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RIA to COC: distance & flight time
Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) → Concordia (Comodoro Pierrestegui Airport)
279 mi
449 km · 242 nm
1h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
279 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 12m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RIA — Santa Maria Airport · Santa Maria, Brazil
- COC — Comodoro Pierrestegui Airport · Concordia, Argentina
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 COC
- STY · Nueva Hesperides International Airport10 mi away
- MCS · Monte Caseros Airport74 mi away
- PDU · Tydeo Larre Borges Airport74 mi away
- UZU · Curuzu Cuatia Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIA from COC?
The flight distance from Santa Maria (RIA) to Concordia (COC) is 279 miles (449 km, 242 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIA to COC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RIA to COC?
Nonstop service on RIA–COC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIA to COC?
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Why are some RIA to COC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIA–COC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.