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YHF to RIA: distance & flight time
Hearst (Hearst René Fontaine Municipal Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport)
5,789 mi
9,316 km · 5,030 nm
11h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,789 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 49m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHF — Hearst René Fontaine Municipal Airport · Hearst, Canada
- 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 YHF
- YYU · Kapuskasing Airport58 mi away
- YHN · Hornepayne Municipal Airport60 mi away
- YMG · Manitouwadge Airport107 mi away
- YCN · Cochrane Airport127 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 YHF from RIA?
The flight distance from Hearst (YHF) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 5,789 miles (9,316 km, 5,030 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHF to RIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 49m 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 Hearst and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 1 hour ahead of Hearst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHF to RIA?
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