Airport Comparison
| RIV | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | March Arb Airport | San Diego International Airport |
| IATA Code | RIV | SAN |
| ICAO Code | KRIV | KSAN |
| City | Riverside | San Diego |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 1,536 ft | 17 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.880000, -117.260000 | 32.730000, -117.190000 |
Riverside (RIV) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from March Arb Airport (RIV) in Riverside, United States to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 128 kilometers (80 miles / 69 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south at a heading of 177°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 12:59 in Riverside, it's 12:59 in San Diego.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,519 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than March Arb Airport.
The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Riverside (RIV) follows a heading of 357° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the March Arb Airport (RIV) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.