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JMS to RIX: distance & flight time
Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,541 mi
7,309 km · 3,946 nm
9h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,541 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 22m 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
- JMS — Jamestown Regional 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 JMS
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport83 mi away
- FAR · Hector International Airport88 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base93 mi away
- BIS · Bismarck Municipal Airport98 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 JMS from RIX?
The flight distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Riga (RIX) is 4,541 miles (7,309 km, 3,946 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JMS to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 22m 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 8 hours ahead of Jamestown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JMS to RIX?
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