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RIA to GIF: distance & flight time
Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) → Winter Haven (Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field)
4,401 mi
7,083 km · 3,824 nm
9h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,401 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- GIF — Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field · Winter Haven, 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 GIF
- MCO · Orlando International Airport37 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport48 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport8 mi away
- LAL · Lakeland Linder International Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIA from GIF?
The flight distance from Santa Maria (RIA) to Winter Haven (GIF) is 4,401 miles (7,083 km, 3,824 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIA to GIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 6m 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 Winter Haven?
Winter Haven is 1 hour behind Santa Maria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIA to GIF?
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