Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
GBJ to RIX: distance & flight time
Grand Bourg (Les Bases Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
5,125 mi
8,248 km · 4,454 nm
10h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
See live GBJ→RIX fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,125 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GBJ — Les Bases Airport · Grand Bourg, Guadeloupe
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near GBJ
- LSS · Terre-de-Haut Airport21 mi away
- DOM · Douglas-Charles Airport22 mi away
- SFC · St-François Airport27 mi away
- PTP · Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet32 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 GBJ from RIX?
The flight distance from Grand Bourg (GBJ) to Riga (RIX) is 5,125 miles (8,248 km, 4,454 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBJ to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 31m 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 time difference between Grand Bourg and Riga?
Riga is 7 hours ahead of Grand Bourg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBJ to RIX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GBJ–RIX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.