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PIR to RIX: distance & flight time
Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,733 mi
7,617 km · 4,113 nm
9h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,733 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 45m 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
- PIR — Pierre Regional Airport · Pierre, 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 PIR
- MBG · Mobridge Municipal Airport81 mi away
- HON · Huron Regional Airport102 mi away
- VTN · Miller Field106 mi away
- ABR · Aberdeen Regional Airport117 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 PIR from RIX?
The flight distance from Pierre (PIR) to Riga (RIX) is 4,733 miles (7,617 km, 4,113 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIR to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 45m 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 Pierre and Riga?
Riga is 8 hours ahead of Pierre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIR to RIX?
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