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RIV to CTG: distance & flight time
Riverside (March ARB Airport) → Cartagena (Rafael Nuñez International Airport)
3,092 mi
4,976 km · 2,687 nm
6h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,092 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 32m 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
- RIV — March ARB 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 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
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 RIV from CTG?
The flight distance from Riverside (RIV) to Cartagena (CTG) is 3,092 miles (4,976 km, 2,687 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIV to CTG?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 32m 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 RIV to CTG?
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