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KOW to RIX: distance & flight time
Ganzhou (Ganzhou Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,767 mi
7,672 km · 4,142 nm
9h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,767 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KOW — Ganzhou Airport · Ganzhou, China
- 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 KOW
- JGS · Jinggangshan Airport69 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport123 mi away
- MXZ · Meixian Airport134 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport138 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 KOW from RIX?
The flight distance from Ganzhou (KOW) to Riga (RIX) is 4,767 miles (7,672 km, 4,142 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOW to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 49m 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 Ganzhou and Riga?
Riga is 5 hours behind Ganzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOW to RIX?
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