RIA
Santa Maria
Brazil
8,509 km
5,287 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
8,509 km
5,287 mi / 4,595 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RIA STL
Airport Name Santa Maria Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code RIA STL
ICAO Code SBSM KSTL
City Santa Maria St Louis
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 287 ft 617 ft
Coordinates -29.710000, -53.690000 38.750000, -90.370000

Santa Maria (RIA) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Santa Maria Airport (RIA) in Santa Maria, Brazil to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 8,509 kilometers (5,287 miles / 4,595 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:16 in Santa Maria, it's 16:16 in St Louis. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from St Louis (STL) to Santa Maria (RIA) follows a heading of 148° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Santa Maria Airport (RIA) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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