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RIX to SCN: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Saarbruecken (Saarbrücken Airport)
876 mi
1,409 km · 761 nm
2h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
876 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 22m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- SCN — Saarbrücken Airport · Saarbruecken, Germany
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 SCN
- ZQW · Zweibrücken Airport13 mi away
- RMS · Ramstein Air Base27 mi away
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport42 mi away
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from SCN?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Saarbruecken (SCN) is 876 miles (1,409 km, 761 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to SCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 22m 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 Saarbruecken?
Saarbruecken is 1 hour behind Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to SCN?
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