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SXE to RIA: distance & flight time
Sale (West Sale Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport)
7,566 mi
12,176 km · 6,575 nm
15h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
7,566 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 18m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- SXE — West Sale Airport · Sale, Australia
- 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 SXE
- TGN · Latrobe Valley Airport28 mi away
- BSJ · Bairnsdale Airport36 mi away
- MHU · Mount Hotham Airport75 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport102 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 SXE from RIA?
The flight distance from Sale (SXE) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 7,566 miles (12,176 km, 6,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SXE to RIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 18m 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 cheapest way to fly from SXE to RIA?
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