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ATH to RIX: distance & flight time
Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
1,312 mi
2,111 km · 1,140 nm
3h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,312 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ATH — Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport · Athens, Greece
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ATH
- HEW · Athen Helenikon Airport12 mi away
- PKH · Porto Cheli Airport62 mi away
- JSY · Syros Airport65 mi away
- SKU · Skiros Airport77 mi away
Near RIX
- HLJ · Barysiai Airport61 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport74 mi away
- PNV · Panevėžys Air Base85 mi away
- VNT · Ventspils International Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ATH from RIX?
The flight distance from Athens (ATH) to Riga (RIX) is 1,312 miles (2,111 km, 1,140 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATH to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 19m 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 cheapest way to fly from ATH to RIX?
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