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RDD to SZL: distance & flight time
Redding (Redding Municipal Airport) → Knobnoster (Whiteman Air Force Base)
1,528 mi
2,459 km · 1,328 nm
3h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,528 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 28m 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
- RDD — Redding Municipal Airport · Redding, United States
- SZL — Whiteman Air Force Base · Knobnoster, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RDD
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport25 mi away
- CIC · Chico Municipal Airport54 mi away
- EKA · Murray Field98 mi away
- ACV · California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport100 mi away
Near SZL
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport62 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport65 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport70 mi away
- COU · Columbia Regional Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDD from SZL?
The flight distance from Redding (RDD) to Knobnoster (SZL) is 1,528 miles (2,459 km, 1,328 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDD to SZL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RDD to SZL?
Nonstop service on RDD–SZL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Redding and Knobnoster?
Knobnoster is 2 hours ahead of Redding.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDD to SZL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RDD–SZL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RDD to SZL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RDD–SZL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.