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How far is Santa Maria from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) is 604 miles / 971 kilometers / 525 nautical miles.

The driving distance from São Paulo (CGH) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 791 miles / 1273 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 57 minutes.

São Paulo–Congonhas Airport – Santa Maria Airport

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Distance from São Paulo to Santa Maria

There are several ways to calculate the distance from São Paulo to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 603.606 miles
  • 971.410 kilometers
  • 524.519 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 604.087 miles
  • 972.184 kilometers
  • 524.937 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from São Paulo to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Santa Maria Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between São Paulo and Santa Maria?

There is no time difference between São Paulo and Santa Maria.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Santa Maria Airport (RIA)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Santa Maria generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from São Paulo to Santa Maria

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Santa Maria Airport (RIA).

Airport information

Origin São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
City: São Paulo
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: CGH
ICAO Code: SBSP
Coordinates: 23°37′33″S, 46°39′22″W
Destination Santa Maria Airport
City: Santa Maria
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: RIA
ICAO Code: SBSM
Coordinates: 29°42′41″S, 53°41′17″W