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GIF to RIV: distance & flight time
Winter Haven (Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field) → Riverside (March ARB Airport)
2,131 mi
3,429 km · 1,851 nm
4h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,131 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
- GIF — Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field · Winter Haven, 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 GIF
- MCO · Orlando International Airport37 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport48 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport8 mi away
- LAL · Lakeland Linder International Airport17 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 GIF from RIV?
The flight distance from Winter Haven (GIF) to Riverside (RIV) is 2,131 miles (3,429 km, 1,851 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIF 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 Winter Haven and Riverside?
Riverside is 3 hours behind Winter Haven.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIF to RIV?
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