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RIV to QPS: distance & flight time
Riverside (March ARB Airport) → Piracununga (Campo Fontenelle Airport)
5,998 mi
9,653 km · 5,212 nm
12h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,998 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 14m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIV — March ARB Airport · Riverside, United States
- QPS — Campo Fontenelle Airport · Piracununga, Brazil
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 QPS
- QSC · Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport37 mi away
- POO · Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport50 mi away
- AQA · Araraquara Airport53 mi away
- CPQ · Amarais Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIV from QPS?
The flight distance from Riverside (RIV) to Piracununga (QPS) is 5,998 miles (9,653 km, 5,212 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIV to QPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 14m 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 QPS?
Nonstop service on RIV–QPS 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 12h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Riverside and Piracununga?
Piracununga is 4 hours ahead of Riverside.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIV to QPS?
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Why are some RIV to QPS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIV–QPS 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.