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RIX to UNI: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Union Island (Union Island International Airport)
5,317 mi
8,557 km · 4,621 nm
10h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,317 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 54m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- UNI — Union Island International Airport · Union Island, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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 UNI
- CIW · Canouan Airport8 mi away
- MQS · Mustique Airport25 mi away
- BQU · J F Mitchell Airport29 mi away
- SVD · Argyle International Airport42 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from UNI?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Union Island (UNI) is 5,317 miles (8,557 km, 4,621 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to UNI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 54m 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 Union Island?
Union Island is 7 hours behind Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to UNI?
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