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RIX to JQE: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Jaqué (Jaqué Airport)
6,234 mi
10,033 km · 5,418 nm
12h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,234 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 41m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- JQE — Jaqué Airport · Jaqué, Panama
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 JQE
- PLP · Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport61 mi away
- ACD · Alcides Fernández Airport91 mi away
- PUE · Puerto Obaldia Airport94 mi away
- CPB · Capurganá Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from JQE?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Jaqué (JQE) is 6,234 miles (10,033 km, 5,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to JQE?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 41m 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 JQE?
Nonstop service on RIX–JQE 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 12h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Riga and Jaqué?
Jaqué is 8 hours behind Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to JQE?
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Why are some RIX to JQE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIX–JQE 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.