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RIX to KIH: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Kish Island (Kish International Airport)
2,567 mi
4,131 km · 2,230 nm
5h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,567 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 30m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- KIH — Kish International Airport · Kish Island, Iran
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 KIH
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport43 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport52 mi away
- SXI · Sirri Island Airport55 mi away
- LFM · Lamerd Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from KIH?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Kish Island (KIH) is 2,567 miles (4,131 km, 2,230 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to KIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 30m 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 Kish Island?
Kish Island is 0.5 hours ahead of Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to KIH?
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