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RAL to CHO: distance & flight time
Riverside (Riverside Municipal Airport) → Charlottesville VA (Charlottesville Albemarle Airport)
2,181 mi
3,511 km · 1,896 nm
4h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,181 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAL — Riverside Municipal Airport · Riverside, United States
- CHO — Charlottesville Albemarle Airport · Charlottesville VA, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CHO
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAL from CHO?
The flight distance from Riverside (RAL) to Charlottesville VA (CHO) is 2,181 miles (3,511 km, 1,896 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAL to CHO?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 45m 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 Riverside and Charlottesville VA?
Charlottesville VA is 3 hours ahead of Riverside.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAL to CHO?
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