MUC
Munich
Germany
9,568 km
5,945 miles
RIV
Riverside
United States
Distance
9,568 km
5,945 mi / 5,166 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
320°
northwest

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MUC RIV
Airport Name Munich International Airport March Arb Airport
IATA Code MUC RIV
ICAO Code EDDM KRIV
City Munich Riverside
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,487 ft 1,536 ft
Coordinates 48.350000, 11.790000 33.880000, -117.260000

Munich (MUC) to Riverside (RIV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to March Arb Airport (RIV) in Riverside, United States is 9,568 kilometers (5,945 miles / 5,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Germany with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:00 in Munich, it's 10:00 in Riverside. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Riverside (RIV) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 31° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Munich International Airport (MUC) and March Arb Airport (RIV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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