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RIV to LUP: distance & flight time
Riverside (March ARB Airport) → Molokai (Kalaupapa Airport)
2,567 mi
4,131 km · 2,231 nm
5h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,567 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIV — March ARB Airport · Riverside, United States
- LUP — Kalaupapa Airport · Molokai, United States
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 LUP
- MKK · Molokai Airport9 mi away
- HNL · Daniel K Inouye International Airport62 mi away
- JHM · Kapalua Airport26 mi away
- LNY · Lanai Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIV from LUP?
The flight distance from Riverside (RIV) to Molokai (LUP) is 2,567 miles (4,131 km, 2,231 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIV to LUP?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 30m 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 RIV to LUP?
Nonstop service on RIV–LUP 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 5h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Riverside and Molokai?
Molokai is 3 hours behind Riverside.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIV to LUP?
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Why are some RIV to LUP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIV–LUP 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.