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PCN to RIX: distance & flight time
Picton (Picton Aerodrome) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
10,728 mi
17,266 km · 9,323 nm
21h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,728 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PCN — Picton Aerodrome · Picton, New Zealand
- 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 PCN
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport38 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport44 mi away
- MZP · Motueka 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 PCN from RIX?
The flight distance from Picton (PCN) to Riga (RIX) is 10,728 miles (17,266 km, 9,323 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PCN to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 30m 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 Picton and Riga?
Riga is 9 hours behind Picton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PCN to RIX?
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