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RIA to LIT: distance & flight time

Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) → Little Rock (Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field)

5,111 mi
8,226 km · 4,442 nm
10h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

5,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is RIA from LIT?

The flight distance from Santa Maria (RIA) to Little Rock (LIT) is 5,111 miles (8,226 km, 4,442 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from RIA to LIT?

A nonstop flight takes about 10h 29m 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 Little Rock?

Little Rock is 2 hours behind Santa Maria.

What is the cheapest way to fly from RIA to LIT?

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