Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
RIX to SMN: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Salmon (Lemhi County Airport)
4,978 mi
8,011 km · 4,326 nm
10h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
See live RIX→SMN fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
4,978 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 14m 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
- SMN — Lemhi County Airport · Salmon, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 SMN
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport88 mi away
- MYL · McCall Municipal Airport110 mi away
- SUN · Friedman Memorial Airport114 mi away
- MSO · Missoula International Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from SMN?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Salmon (SMN) is 4,978 miles (8,011 km, 4,326 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to SMN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 14m 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 Salmon?
Salmon is 9 hours behind Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to SMN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RIX–SMN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.