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Nearest Airport to Riverside: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Riverside is Riverside Municipal Airport (RAL), about 4.5 km (3 mi) away. The closest large international airport is San Bernardino International Airport (SBD), 22 km away.

Closest airport RAL Riverside Municipal Airport 4.5 km · 3 mi · ~5 min by car
Closest international SBD San Bernardino International Airport 22 km · 13 mi · ~23 min by car

Airports near Riverside

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    Riverside Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesRiverside, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    RAL 4.5 km3 mi · ~5 min
  2. 2
    March Air Reserve Base Flag of United StatesRiverside, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    RIV 15 km9 mi · ~16 min
  3. 3
    San Bernardino International Airport Flag of United StatesSan Bernardino, United States · International Airports in United States
    SBD 22 km13 mi · ~23 min
  4. 4
    Ontario International Airport Flag of United StatesOntario, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    ONT 22 km14 mi · ~24 min
  5. 5
    John Wayne Orange County International Airport Flag of United StatesSanta Ana, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    SNA 54 km33 mi · ~57 min
  6. 6
    Los Alamitos Army Air Field Flag of United StatesLos Alamitos, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    KSLI 63 km39 mi · ~1 h 08 min
  7. 7
    Long Beach International Airport Flag of United StatesLong Beach, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    LGB 71 km44 mi · ~1 h 16 min
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    Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport Flag of United StatesOceanside, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 73 km45 mi · ~1 h 18 min
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    Oceanside Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesOceanside, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    OCN 82 km51 mi · ~1 h 28 min
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    Palm Springs International Airport Flag of United StatesPalm Springs, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    PSP 83 km52 mi · ~1 h 29 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Riverside; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Riverside?

The nearest airport to Riverside is Riverside Municipal Airport (RAL), about 4.5 km (3 mi) away. The closest large international airport is San Bernardino International Airport (SBD), 22 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Riverside?

San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) is 22 km from Riverside in a straight line — roughly 23 min by car.

What other airports are near Riverside?

March Air Reserve Base (RIV) — 15 km, San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) — 22 km and Ontario International Airport (ONT) — 22 km.

How long does it take to get from Riverside to Riverside Municipal Airport?

About 5 min by car for the 4.5 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.