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RIX to BTM: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Butte (Bert Mooney Airport)
4,899 mi
7,884 km · 4,257 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,899 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 4m 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
- BTM — Bert Mooney Airport · Butte, United States
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 BTM
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport51 mi away
- BZN · Gallatin Field66 mi away
- SMN · Lemhi County Airport88 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from BTM?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Butte (BTM) is 4,899 miles (7,884 km, 4,257 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to BTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RIX to BTM?
Nonstop service on RIX–BTM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Riga and Butte?
Butte is 9 hours behind Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to BTM?
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Why are some RIX to BTM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIX–BTM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.