EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
10,647 km
6,615 miles
RIA
Santa Maria
Brazil
Distance
10,647 km
6,615 mi / 5,749 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/London
Heading
222°
southwest

Airport Comparison

EDI RIA
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Santa Maria Airport
IATA Code EDI RIA
ICAO Code EGPH SBSM
City Edinburgh Santa Maria
Country United Kingdom Brazil
Timezone Europe/London America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 135 ft 287 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -29.710000, -53.690000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Santa Maria (RIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Santa Maria Airport (RIA) in Santa Maria, Brazil is 10,647 kilometers (6,615 miles / 5,749 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:03 in Edinburgh, it's 06:03 in Santa Maria. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Santa Maria (RIA) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 26° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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