RIA
Santa Maria
Brazil
10,936 km
6,795 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
10,936 km
6,795 mi / 5,905 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
41°
northeast

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RIA ZAG
Airport Name Santa Maria Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code RIA ZAG
ICAO Code SBSM LDZA
City Santa Maria Zagreb
Country Brazil Croatia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 287 ft 353 ft
Coordinates -29.710000, -53.690000 45.740000, 16.070000

Santa Maria (RIA) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Santa Maria Airport (RIA) in Santa Maria, Brazil to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 10,936 kilometers (6,795 miles / 5,905 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:50 in Santa Maria, it's 13:50 in Zagreb. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Santa Maria (RIA) follows a heading of 235° (southwest). 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 Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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