AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
10,738 km
6,672 miles
RIA
Santa Maria
Brazil
Distance
10,738 km
6,672 mi / 5,798 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
228°
southwest

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AMS RIA
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Santa Maria Airport
IATA Code AMS RIA
ICAO Code EHAM SBSM
City Amsterdam Santa Maria
Country Netherlands Brazil
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation -11 ft 287 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -29.710000, -53.690000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Santa Maria (RIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Santa Maria Airport (RIA) in Santa Maria, Brazil is 10,738 kilometers (6,672 miles / 5,798 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Netherlands with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:03 in Amsterdam, it's 07:03 in Santa Maria. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Santa Maria (RIA) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 32° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Santa Maria Airport (RIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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