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RIA to FBG: distance & flight time
Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) → Fredericksburg (Simmons Army Air Field)
4,772 mi
7,680 km · 4,147 nm
9h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,772 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 49m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIA — Santa Maria Airport · Santa Maria, Brazil
- FBG — Simmons Army Air Field · Fredericksburg, 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 FBG
- POB · Pope Field5 mi away
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field10 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport27 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIA from FBG?
The flight distance from Santa Maria (RIA) to Fredericksburg (FBG) is 4,772 miles (7,680 km, 4,147 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIA to FBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 49m 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 Fredericksburg?
Fredericksburg is 1 hour behind Santa Maria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIA to FBG?
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