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DTA to RIX: distance & flight time
Delta (Delta Municipal Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
5,317 mi
8,557 km · 4,620 nm
10h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,317 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTA — Delta Municipal Airport · Delta, United States
- 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 DTA
- PVU · Provo Municipal Airport71 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field95 mi away
- SLC · Salt Lake City International Airport101 mi away
- BCE · Bryce Canyon Airport117 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 DTA from RIX?
The flight distance from Delta (DTA) to Riga (RIX) is 5,317 miles (8,557 km, 4,620 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTA to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DTA to RIX?
Nonstop service on DTA–RIX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Delta and Riga?
Riga is 9 hours ahead of Delta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTA to RIX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DTA–RIX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DTA to RIX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DTA–RIX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.