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SVJ to RIV: distance & flight time
Svolvær (Svolvær Helle Airport) → Riverside (March ARB Airport)
4,962 mi
7,985 km · 4,312 nm
10h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,962 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SVJ — Svolvær Helle Airport · Svolvær, Norway
- RIV — March ARB Airport · Riverside, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SVJ
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport25 mi away
- LKN · Leknes Airport28 mi away
- EVE · Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes54 mi away
- VRY · Værøy Heliport65 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SVJ from RIV?
The flight distance from Svolvær (SVJ) to Riverside (RIV) is 4,962 miles (7,985 km, 4,312 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SVJ to RIV?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 12m 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 Svolvær and Riverside?
Riverside is 9 hours behind Svolvær.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SVJ to RIV?
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