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RIX to OAX: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Oaxaca (Xoxocotlán International Airport)
6,303 mi
10,144 km · 5,477 nm
12h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,303 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- OAX — Xoxocotlán International Airport · Oaxaca, Mexico
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 OAX
- PXM · Puerto Escondido International Airport81 mi away
- HUX · Bahías de Huatulco International Airport90 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport113 mi away
- IZT · Ixtepec Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from OAX?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Oaxaca (OAX) is 6,303 miles (10,144 km, 5,477 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to OAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 50m 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 Oaxaca?
Oaxaca is 9 hours behind Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to OAX?
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