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GDZ to RAL: distance & flight time
Gelendzhik (Gelendzhik Airport) → Riverside (Riverside Municipal Airport)
6,796 mi
10,937 km · 5,906 nm
13h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,796 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GDZ — Gelendzhik Airport · Gelendzhik, Russia
- 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 GDZ
- AAQ · Anapa Vityazevo Airport44 mi away
- KRR · Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport65 mi away
- KHC · Kerch Airport96 mi away
- AER · Sochi International Airport124 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 GDZ from RAL?
The flight distance from Gelendzhik (GDZ) to Riverside (RAL) is 6,796 miles (10,937 km, 5,906 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GDZ to RAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 48m 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 GDZ to RAL?
Nonstop service on GDZ–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 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gelendzhik and Riverside?
Riverside is 10 hours behind Gelendzhik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GDZ to RAL?
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Why are some GDZ to RAL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GDZ–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.