Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
RIX to THQ: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Tianshui (Tianshui Maijishan Airport)
3,966 mi
6,383 km · 3,446 nm
8h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
See live RIX→THQ fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
3,966 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 15m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- THQ — Tianshui Maijishan Airport · Tianshui, China
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 THQ
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport53 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport107 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport125 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport131 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from THQ?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Tianshui (THQ) is 3,966 miles (6,383 km, 3,446 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to THQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 15m 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 Tianshui?
Tianshui is 5 hours ahead of Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to THQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RIX–THQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.