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RIX to POS: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Port-of-spain (Piarco International Airport)
5,430 mi
8,738 km · 4,718 nm
11h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,430 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 7m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- POS — Piarco International Airport · Port-of-spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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 POS
- TAB · Tobago-Crown Point Airport51 mi away
- GUI · Guiria Airport66 mi away
- GND · Point Salines International Airport102 mi away
- TUV · Tucupita Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from POS?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Port-of-spain (POS) is 5,430 miles (8,738 km, 4,718 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to POS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 7m 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 Port-of-spain?
Port-of-spain is 7 hours behind Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to POS?
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