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PJA to RIV: distance & flight time

Pajala (Pajala Airport) → Riverside (March ARB Airport)

5,149 mi
8,286 km · 4,474 nm
10h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

5,149 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is PJA from RIV?

The flight distance from Pajala (PJA) to Riverside (RIV) is 5,149 miles (8,286 km, 4,474 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from PJA to RIV?

A nonstop flight takes about 10h 34m 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 Pajala and Riverside?

Riverside is 9 hours behind Pajala.

What is the cheapest way to fly from PJA to RIV?

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