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SSZ to RAO: distance & flight time
Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport) → Ribeirao Preto (Leite Lopes Airport)
215 mi
345 km · 187 nm
1h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
215 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, Brazil
- RAO — Leite Lopes Airport · Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SSZ
Near RAO
- FRC · Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport45 mi away
- AQA · Araraquara Airport52 mi away
- QSC · Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport52 mi away
- QPS · Campo Fontenelle Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SSZ from RAO?
The flight distance from Santos (SSZ) to Ribeirao Preto (RAO) is 215 miles (345 km, 187 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSZ to RAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SSZ to RAO?
Nonstop service on SSZ–RAO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSZ to RAO?
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Why are some SSZ to RAO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SSZ–RAO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.