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JTR to RIX: distance & flight time
Thira (Santorini Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
1,420 mi
2,285 km · 1,234 nm
3h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,420 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JTR — Santorini Airport · Thira, Greece
- 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 JTR
- PAS · Paros National Airport47 mi away
- JNX · Naxos Airport48 mi away
- JTY · Astypalaia Airport51 mi away
- MLO · Milos Airport59 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 JTR from RIX?
The flight distance from Thira (JTR) to Riga (RIX) is 1,420 miles (2,285 km, 1,234 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JTR to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JTR to RIX?
Nonstop service on JTR–RIX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JTR to RIX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JTR–RIX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JTR to RIX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JTR–RIX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.