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How far is Rio De Janeiro from Santa Maria?

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

The driving distance from Santa Maria (RIA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 1059 miles / 1704 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 11 minutes.

Santa Maria Airport – Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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Distance from Santa Maria to Rio De Janeiro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to Rio De Janeiro. 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 Santa Maria to Rio De Janeiro?

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

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

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

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

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Rio De Janeiro 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 Santa Maria to Rio De Janeiro

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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