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CHO to RAL: distance & flight time
Charlottesville VA (Charlottesville Albemarle Airport) → Riverside (Riverside Municipal Airport)
2,181 mi
3,511 km · 1,896 nm
4h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,181 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 45m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHO — Charlottesville Albemarle Airport · Charlottesville VA, United States
- 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 CHO
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 CHO from RAL?
The flight distance from Charlottesville VA (CHO) to Riverside (RAL) is 2,181 miles (3,511 km, 1,896 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHO to RAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 45m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Charlottesville VA and Riverside?
Riverside is 3 hours behind Charlottesville VA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHO to RAL?
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