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RIA to LID: distance & flight time
Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) → Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base)
6,655 mi
10,710 km · 5,783 nm
13h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,655 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIA — Santa Maria Airport · Santa Maria, Brazil
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
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 LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIA from LID?
The flight distance from Santa Maria (RIA) to Valkenburg (LID) is 6,655 miles (10,710 km, 5,783 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIA to LID?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 31m 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 Valkenburg?
Valkenburg is 5 hours ahead of Santa Maria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIA to LID?
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