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RIA to UPN: distance & flight time
Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) → Uruapan (Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport)
4,676 mi
7,525 km · 4,063 nm
9h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,676 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIA — Santa Maria Airport · Santa Maria, Brazil
- UPN — Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport · Uruapan, Mexico
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 UPN
- ZMM · Zamora Airport47 mi away
- MLM · General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport73 mi away
- LZC · Lázaro Cárdenas Airport97 mi away
- CLQ · Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIA from UPN?
The flight distance from Santa Maria (RIA) to Uruapan (UPN) is 4,676 miles (7,525 km, 4,063 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIA to UPN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 38m 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 Uruapan?
Uruapan is 3 hours behind Santa Maria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIA to UPN?
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