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RIA to QJB: distance & flight time
Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) → Jubail (Jubail Airport)
7,850 mi
12,633 km · 6,821 nm
15h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,850 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 52m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIA — Santa Maria Airport · Santa Maria, Brazil
- QJB — Jubail Airport · Jubail, Saudi Arabia
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 QJB
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport46 mi away
- DHA · King Abdulaziz Air Base71 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport93 mi away
- HOF · Al Ahsa Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIA from QJB?
The flight distance from Santa Maria (RIA) to Jubail (QJB) is 7,850 miles (12,633 km, 6,821 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIA to QJB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 52m 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 Jubail?
Jubail is 6 hours ahead of Santa Maria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIA to QJB?
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