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RIX to UIO: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport)
6,688 mi
10,764 km · 5,812 nm
13h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,688 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- UIO — Mariscal Sucre International Airport · Quito, Ecuador
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 UIO
- LTX · Cotopaxi International Airport57 mi away
- ATF · Chachoán Airport76 mi away
- TUA · Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport79 mi away
- IPI · San Luis Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from UIO?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Quito (UIO) is 6,688 miles (10,764 km, 5,812 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to UIO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 35m 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 Quito?
Quito is 8 hours behind Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to UIO?
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