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GVR to RIX: distance & flight time
Governador Valadares (Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
6,460 mi
10,396 km · 5,613 nm
13h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,460 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVR — Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport · Governador Valadares, Brazil
- 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 GVR
- IPN · Usiminas Airport52 mi away
- TFL · Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport76 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport118 mi away
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport139 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 GVR from RIX?
The flight distance from Governador Valadares (GVR) to Riga (RIX) is 6,460 miles (10,396 km, 5,613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVR to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 8m 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 Governador Valadares and Riga?
Riga is 6 hours ahead of Governador Valadares.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVR to RIX?
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