Non-stop flights from Santa Maria (RIA)
Santa Maria Airport (IATA: RIA, ICAO: SBSM), also known as Santa Maria Airport, is a small airport in Brazil with domestic flights only.Santa Maria Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to only one destination.
At present, there is one domestic flight from Santa Maria.
The only flight from Santa Maria RIA is a 151 mile (243 km) non-stop route to Porto Alegre POA, which takes around 55 minutes.
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Airlines flying from Santa Maria Popular destinations from Santa Maria Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Santa Maria International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Santa Maria
Only one airline is flying from and to Santa Maria, which is Azul.
Popular destinations from Santa Maria
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Santa Maria, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Santa Maria that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Santa Maria. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Santa Maria by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Santa Maria below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Santa Maria, where can I fly in 1 hour?

Best time to travel from Santa Maria
From Santa Maria, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
There are direct flights available to one Humid Subtropical / Warm Temperate destination. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The ideal period to visit these destinations is from April to June and again from August to October, although they can be enjoyed year-round.

International flights from Santa Maria
Currently there are no international flights departing from Santa Maria. To get from Santa Maria to another country you will need a flight with a stopover through Porto Alegre.
Domestic flights from Santa Maria
Flights from Santa Maria to Brazil
There is just one domestic flight from Santa Maria, which is between Santa Maria and Porto Alegre. Direct flights to Porto Alegre are offered by Azul.
All flights to Brazil
Alternative airports near Santa Maria
There is one alternative airport to Santa Maria (RIA) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which is Santo Ângelo (GEL).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Santa Maria?
There is 1 airport in Santa Maria: Santa Maria Airport (RIA).
What is the best airport to fly from Santa Maria?
The most convenient airport to fly from Santa Maria is Santa Maria Airport (RIA).
How many airlines fly from Santa Maria?
There is 1 airline flying from Santa Maria, which is Azul, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Santa Maria?
Azul is the only airline flying from Santa Maria.
Which alliances are flying from Santa Maria?
There are no alliances flying from Santa Maria at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Santa Maria?
There are roughly 12 flights departing from Santa Maria every month (or 0 flights each week), to a total of 1 airports - all within Brazil.
What is the official name of Santa Maria Airport?
The official name of Santa Maria Airport is Santa Maria Airport.
What is the airport code of Santa Maria Airport?
The airport code of Santa Maria Airport is RIA.
What are the most popular flights from Santa Maria?
Porto Alegre is the only direct flight destination from Santa Maria.