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IRK to RIX: distance & flight time
Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,789 mi
7,707 km · 4,162 nm
9h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,789 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 51m 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
- IRK — Kirksville Regional Airport · Kirksville, 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 IRK
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport64 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport70 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field72 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport89 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 IRK from RIX?
The flight distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Riga (RIX) is 4,789 miles (7,707 km, 4,162 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRK to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 51m 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 Kirksville and Riga?
Riga is 8 hours ahead of Kirksville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRK to RIX?
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