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RIX to CBU: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Cottbus (Cottbus-Drewitz Airport)
514 mi
827 km · 447 nm
1h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
514 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 35m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- CBU — Cottbus-Drewitz Airport · Cottbus, Germany
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 CBU
- SXF · Berlin-Schönefeld Airport55 mi away
- IEG · Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport57 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport62 mi away
- DRS · Dresden Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from CBU?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Cottbus (CBU) is 514 miles (827 km, 447 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to CBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 35m 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 Cottbus?
Cottbus is 1 hour behind Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to CBU?
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