Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
RIX to VLK: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → (Volgodonsk Airport)
991 mi
1,595 km · 861 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading southeast
See live RIX→VLK fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
991 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- VLK — Volgodonsk Airport · , Russia
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 VLK
- ROV · Platov International Airport101 mi away
- VOG · Volgograd International Airport129 mi away
- VSG · Luhansk International Airport135 mi away
- ESL · Elista Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from VLK?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to (VLK) is 991 miles (1,595 km, 861 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to VLK?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m 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 cheapest way to fly from RIX to VLK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RIX–VLK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.