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RIX to SKG: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Thessaloniki (Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport)
1,134 mi
1,825 km · 986 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- SKG — Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport · Thessaloniki, Greece
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 SKG
- KZI · Filippos Airport62 mi away
- LRA · Larisa Airport66 mi away
- KSO · Kastoria National Airport89 mi away
- VOL · Nea Anchialos Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from SKG?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Thessaloniki (SKG) is 1,134 miles (1,825 km, 986 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to SKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m 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 cheapest way to fly from RIX to SKG?
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