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PSP to RIV: distance & flight time
Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) → Riverside (March ARB Airport)
43 mi
70 km · 38 nm
35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
43 miles nonstop takes roughly 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PSP — Palm Springs International Airport · Palm Springs, 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 PSP
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport14 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TRM · Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport24 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport40 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 PSP from RIV?
The flight distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Riverside (RIV) is 43 miles (70 km, 38 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PSP to RIV?
A nonstop flight takes about 35m 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 cheapest way to fly from PSP to RIV?
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