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CHS to RIV: distance & flight time
Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport) → Riverside (March ARB Airport)
2,136 mi
3,438 km · 1,856 nm
4h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,136 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 39m 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
- CHS — Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport · Charleston, United States
- RIV — March ARB 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 CHS
- BFT · Beaufort County Airport48 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport51 mi away
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport60 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport61 mi away
Near RIV
- RAL · Riverside Municipal Airport12 mi away
- SBD · San Bernardino International Airport15 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport22 mi away
- ONT · Ontario International Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHS from RIV?
The flight distance from Charleston (CHS) to Riverside (RIV) is 2,136 miles (3,438 km, 1,856 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHS to RIV?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 39m 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 Charleston and Riverside?
Riverside is 3 hours behind Charleston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHS to RIV?
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