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RIV to KIV: distance & flight time
Riverside (March ARB Airport) → Chisinau (Chişinău International Airport)
6,471 mi
10,415 km · 5,623 nm
13h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,471 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIV — March ARB Airport · Riverside, United States
- KIV — Chişinău International Airport · Chisinau, Moldova
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 KIV
- IAS · Iaşi Airport64 mi away
- BZY · Bălți International Airport83 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport90 mi away
- BCM · Bacău Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIV from KIV?
The flight distance from Riverside (RIV) to Chisinau (KIV) is 6,471 miles (10,415 km, 5,623 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIV to KIV?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 9m 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 Chisinau?
Chisinau is 10 hours ahead of Riverside.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIV to KIV?
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