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RIX to GTR: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Columbus Mississippi (Golden Triangle Regional Airport)
5,065 mi
8,152 km · 4,402 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,065 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- GTR — Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus Mississippi, 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 GTR
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport57 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport59 mi away
- MEI · Key Field78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from GTR?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Columbus Mississippi (GTR) is 5,065 miles (8,152 km, 4,402 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to GTR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 Columbus Mississippi?
Columbus Mississippi is 8 hours behind Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to GTR?
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