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YZU to RIA: distance & flight time
Whitecourt (Whitecourt Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport)
6,869 mi
11,055 km · 5,969 nm
13h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,869 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 56m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YZU — Whitecourt Airport · Whitecourt, 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 YZU
- YET · Edson Airport48 mi away
- YZH · Slave Lake Airport89 mi away
- YJP · Hinton/Jasper-Hinton Airport99 mi away
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport100 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 YZU from RIA?
The flight distance from Whitecourt (YZU) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 6,869 miles (11,055 km, 5,969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZU to RIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 56m 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 Whitecourt and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 3 hours ahead of Whitecourt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZU to RIA?
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