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EBG to RIX: distance & flight time
El Bagre (El Bagre Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
6,107 mi
9,828 km · 5,307 nm
12h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,107 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EBG — El Bagre Airport · El Bagre, Colombia
- 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 EBG
- CAQ · Juan H White Airport37 mi away
- OTU · Otu Airport41 mi away
- EJA · Yariguíes Airport79 mi away
- MDE · Jose Maria Córdova International Airport108 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 EBG from RIX?
The flight distance from El Bagre (EBG) to Riga (RIX) is 6,107 miles (9,828 km, 5,307 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EBG to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 26m 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 EBG to RIX?
Nonstop service on EBG–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 12h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between El Bagre and Riga?
Riga is 8 hours ahead of El Bagre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EBG to RIX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EBG–RIX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EBG to RIX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EBG–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.