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SYP to RAL: distance & flight time
Santiago (Ruben Cantu Airport) → Riverside (Riverside Municipal Airport)
2,928 mi
4,712 km · 2,544 nm
6h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,928 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYP — Ruben Cantu Airport · Santiago, Panama
- RAL — Riverside Municipal 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 SYP
- CTD · Alonso Valderrama Airport37 mi away
- RIH · Scarlett Martinez International Airport59 mi away
- DAV · Enrique Malek International Airport104 mi away
- BLB · Panama Pacific International Airport108 mi away
Near RAL
- ONT · Ontario International Airport11 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport11 mi away
- RIV · March ARB Airport12 mi away
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYP from RAL?
The flight distance from Santiago (SYP) to Riverside (RAL) is 2,928 miles (4,712 km, 2,544 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYP to RAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Santiago and Riverside?
Riverside is 2 hours behind Santiago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYP to RAL?
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