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RIX to AQB: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Santa Cruz des Quiche (Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport)
6,245 mi
10,051 km · 5,427 nm
12h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,245 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 43m 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
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- AQB — Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport · Santa Cruz des Quiche, Guatemala
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AQB
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport26 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport50 mi away
- GUA · La Aurora Airport51 mi away
- CBV · Coban Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from AQB?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Santa Cruz des Quiche (AQB) is 6,245 miles (10,051 km, 5,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to AQB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 43m 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 Riga and Santa Cruz des Quiche?
Santa Cruz des Quiche is 9 hours behind Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to AQB?
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