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BAV to RAL: distance & flight time
Baotou (Baotou Airport) → Riverside (Riverside Municipal Airport)
6,468 mi
10,410 km · 5,621 nm
13h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,468 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAV — Baotou Airport · Baotou, China
- RAL — Riverside Municipal Airport · Riverside, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BAV
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport74 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport98 mi away
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport121 mi away
Near RAL
- ONT · Ontario International Airport11 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport11 mi away
- RIV · March ARB Airport12 mi away
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAV from RAL?
The flight distance from Baotou (BAV) to Riverside (RAL) is 6,468 miles (10,410 km, 5,621 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAV to RAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 9m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BAV to RAL?
Nonstop service on BAV–RAL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Baotou and Riverside?
Riverside is 15 hours behind Baotou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAV to RAL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BAV–RAL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BAV to RAL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BAV–RAL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.