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RIA to KSH: distance & flight time
Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) → Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport)
7,911 mi
12,731 km · 6,874 nm
15h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,911 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, 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 KSH
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport63 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIA from KSH?
The flight distance from Santa Maria (RIA) to Bakhtaran (KSH) is 7,911 miles (12,731 km, 6,874 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIA to KSH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 59m 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 Bakhtaran?
Bakhtaran is 6.5 hours ahead of Santa Maria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIA to KSH?
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