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How far is Santa Maria from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) is 803 miles / 1292 kilometers / 698 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 1056 miles / 1700 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 13 minutes.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Santa Maria Airport

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1292
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698
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Santa Maria

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 802.738 miles
  • 1291.882 kilometers
  • 697.561 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
  • 802.837 miles
  • 1292.041 kilometers
  • 697.647 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 Rio De Janeiro to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Santa Maria Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Santa Maria?

There is no time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Santa Maria.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Santa Maria Airport (RIA)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Santa Maria generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio De Janeiro to Santa Maria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Santa Maria Airport (RIA).

Airport information

Origin Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: GIG
ICAO Code: SBGL
Coordinates: 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″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