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SUI to RIA: distance & flight time
Sukhumi (Sukhumi Dranda Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport)
7,807 mi
12,564 km · 6,784 nm
15h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,807 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 46m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SUI — Sukhumi Dranda Airport · Sukhumi, Georgia
- RIA — Santa Maria Airport · Santa Maria, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SUI
- AER · Sochi International Airport72 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport84 mi away
- BUS · Batumi International Airport90 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport134 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SUI from RIA?
The flight distance from Sukhumi (SUI) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 7,807 miles (12,564 km, 6,784 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUI to RIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 46m 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 Sukhumi and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 7 hours behind Sukhumi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUI to RIA?
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