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XRH to RIA: distance & flight time

Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport)

7,779 mi
12,520 km · 6,760 nm
15h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details

7,779 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 43m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is XRH from RIA?

The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 7,779 miles (12,520 km, 6,760 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from XRH to RIA?

A nonstop flight takes about 15h 43m 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 Richmond and Santa Maria?

Santa Maria is 13 hours behind Richmond.

What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to RIA?

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