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LWS to RIX: distance & flight time
Lewiston (Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,954 mi
7,973 km · 4,305 nm
10h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,954 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 11m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWS — Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport · Lewiston, 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 LWS
- PUW · Pullman Moscow Regional Airport26 mi away
- ALW · Walla Walla Regional Airport64 mi away
- GEG · Spokane International Airport89 mi away
- LGD · La Grande/Union County 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 LWS from RIX?
The flight distance from Lewiston (LWS) to Riga (RIX) is 4,954 miles (7,973 km, 4,305 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWS to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 11m 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 Lewiston and Riga?
Riga is 10 hours ahead of Lewiston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWS to RIX?
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