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RAL to CTG: distance & flight time
Riverside (Riverside Municipal Airport) → Cartagena (Rafael Nuñez International Airport)
3,104 mi
4,995 km · 2,697 nm
6h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,104 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAL — Riverside Municipal Airport · Riverside, United States
- CTG — Rafael Nuñez International Airport · Cartagena, Colombia
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 CTG
- BAQ · Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport59 mi away
- TLU · Golfo de Morrosquillo Airport65 mi away
- CVE · Coveñas Airport73 mi away
- CZU · Las Brujas Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAL from CTG?
The flight distance from Riverside (RAL) to Cartagena (CTG) is 3,104 miles (4,995 km, 2,697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAL to CTG?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 33m 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 Cartagena?
Cartagena is 2 hours ahead of Riverside.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAL to CTG?
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