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RIX to CDE: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Chengde (Chengde Puning Airport)
4,046 mi
6,511 km · 3,516 nm
8h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,046 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- CDE — Chengde Puning Airport · Chengde, China
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 CDE
- CIF · Chifeng Airport88 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport106 mi away
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport113 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from CDE?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Chengde (CDE) is 4,046 miles (6,511 km, 3,516 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to CDE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 24m 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 CDE?
Nonstop service on RIX–CDE 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 8h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to CDE?
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Why are some RIX to CDE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIX–CDE 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.