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JHW to RIX: distance & flight time
Jamestown (Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,282 mi
6,892 km · 3,721 nm
8h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,282 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 52m 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
- JHW — Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport · Jamestown, 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 JHW
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport23 mi away
- BFD · Bradford Regional Airport40 mi away
- ERI · Erie International Tom Ridge Field47 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport53 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 JHW from RIX?
The flight distance from Jamestown (JHW) to Riga (RIX) is 4,282 miles (6,892 km, 3,721 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JHW to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 52m 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 Jamestown and Riga?
Riga is 7 hours ahead of Jamestown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JHW to RIX?
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