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RIV to VDS: distance & flight time
Riverside (March ARB Airport) → Vadsø (Vadsø Airport)
5,069 mi
8,157 km · 4,404 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,069 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIV — March ARB Airport · Riverside, United States
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
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 VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIV from VDS?
The flight distance from Riverside (RIV) to Vadsø (VDS) is 5,069 miles (8,157 km, 4,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIV to VDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 Vadsø?
Vadsø is 9 hours ahead of Riverside.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIV to VDS?
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