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RIX to SUN: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Hailey (Friedman Memorial Airport)
5,089 mi
8,190 km · 4,422 nm
10h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,089 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 27m 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
- SUN — Friedman Memorial Airport · Hailey, United States
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 SUN
- TWF · Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport71 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport72 mi away
- MUO · Mountain Home Air Force Base85 mi away
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from SUN?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Hailey (SUN) is 5,089 miles (8,190 km, 4,422 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to SUN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 27m 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 Hailey?
Hailey is 9 hours behind Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to SUN?
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