Distance From Santa Maria Airport to Viru Viru International Airport, RIA - VVI Distance

The distance from Santa Maria Airport (RIA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) is 1025 miles or 1650 kilometers or 890 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Santa Maria ( Brazil ) to Santa Cruz ( Bolivia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Santa Maria and Santa Cruz takes around 2 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Santa Maria Airport, Santa Maria, Brazil to Viru Viru International Airport, Santa Cruz, Bolivia is 2 hours 21 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • RIA - VVI

Kilometers		1650 km
Statute Miles		1025 miles
Nautical Miles		890 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 21 minutes

Santa Maria Airport to Viru Viru International Airport Flight Route Map - RIA to VVI Flight Path

Location of Santa Maria Airport & Viru Viru International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Santa Maria to Santa Cruz nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Santa Maria, Brazil and Santa Cruz, Bolivia. .

Nonstop flight route between Santa Maria, Brazil and Santa Cruz, Bolivia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RIA - VVI

Time difference between Santa Maria (Brazil) and Santa Cruz (Bolivia) is 1 Hours.
Santa Cruz time is 1 Hours behind Santa Maria.

Location	Local Time
Santa Maria (Brazil)	2025-12-15, 01:05:28 -03
Santa Cruz (Bolivia)	2025-12-15, 00:05:28 -04

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Santa Maria Airport (RIA / SBSM) Santa Maria, Brazil

Destination

Viru Viru International Airport (VVI / SLVR) Santa Cruz, Bolivia